 | Apex Fire Department Maximizes Service with eMAX
12/13/2011 9:26:36 AM After unprecedented interest from fire departments and multiple awards in the few short months since its introduction, the Town of Apex Fire Department is the first to place an eMAX by E-ONE into active service. |
| Hess Corporation Donates to Chesapeake Fire Department's Technical Rescue Team
12/12/2011 7:43:50 AM The Hess Corporation donated $1500 to the Chesapeake Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team on December 7, 2011. |
| LACoFD to Acquire 15 New Engines
12/7/2011 12:02:36 PM On November 29, 2011, the Board of Supervisors officially approved our Department's purchase of 15 new fire engines, including two aerial ladder quints, 12 pumpers and one foam pumper. |
| NFPA Receives Grant to Develop Fire Adapted Communities Initiative
12/2/2011 12:06:48 PM The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), has recently been awarded a cooperative agreement by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to develop a Fire Adapted Communities™ (FAC) initiative aimed at raising the level of wildfire risk awareness among the public, and encourage shared responsibility and pro-active planning for living safely in high-risk areas. |
| Clark County Fire Department Hosts Station 28 Open House
11/29/2011 12:11:51 PM The Clark County Fire Department is hosting a community open house at Fire Station 28, located at 10820 W. Sahara Ave., near Town Center Drive, on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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 | Portland Fire Chief Spreads Holiday Cheer in 2011 Macy's Holiday Parade
11/29/2011 12:08:35 PM On November 25th, 2011, Portland Fire & Rescue Fire Chief John Klum, along with his kids, helped to kick off the holidays at the 2011 Macy’s Holiday Parade the day after Thanksgiving. The parade - which is a family tradition for many - featured 24 inflatable floats, local school and community marching bands, drill teams, equestrian units and over 450 costumed characters. |
 | Portland Fire and Rescue's Truck Crews Minimize Damage to the Interurban Tavern
11/29/2011 8:15:11 AM Portland Fire and Rescue responded to reports of smoke inside the Interurban Tavern at 4057 N Mississippi Avenue at 9:54 a.m. on November 27, 2011. |
| Locution Systems Awarded Commission To Provide Automated Dispatching Alerting System to Durham
11/22/2011 6:24:43 PM Locution Systems, Inc., a provider of advanced, automated 911 dispatching, zoned dispatching, and fire station alerting, and fire station control technology, today announced that it has been commissioned to provide its CADVoice® automated dispatching and fire station alerting system to the City of Durham, North Carolina. |
 | Ropes Training - Orange County, New York
11/22/2011 5:33:31 PM Fire departments in one New York county are pulling their resources to create a county wide rescue team. The new arrangement is thanks to a grant that will help firefighters share their knowledge and experience.
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| FEMA Launches Disaster Preparedness Mobile App
11/20/2011 9:35:01 AM FEMA has launched a free disaster preparedness mobile app that allows citizens to access information they need anytime on their mobile devices even when there is no mobile service available. |
