| Seymour Fire Corps’ Capability Expanded Thanks to Anonymous Donations
11/20/2011 9:33:40 AM The Seymour (TN) Volunteer Fire Department’s Fire Corps program – Support Services Division – has benefited greatly from a series of recent anonymous donations. |
| American Medical Response Installs New Powered Stretchers in Ambulances
11/20/2011 9:18:13 AM American Medical Response (AMR), which began a company-wide implementation of the Stryker Power PRO XT cots in November 2010, will significantly accelerate delivery across all operations. |
| Oklahoma City Orders Five New E-ONE Fire Trucks
11/15/2011 11:41:49 AM Oklahoma City Fire Department (OCFD) placed an order for three custom tankers and two CR100 aerial ladders, making OCFD one of the largest E-ONE fleets in the country and the largest active E-ONE aerial fleet with 18 aerials in service. |
| South Coast Fire Equipment Named Medtec Ambulance Dealer For Southern California
11/15/2011 11:41:42 AM Medtec Ambulance Corporation, an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] company, announced November 11, 2011, that South Coast Fire Equipment Inc. has been named its dealer for portions of southern California, including the state’s ten southernmost counties. |
| Alexandria Fire Department Begins Distribution of Free Smoke Alarms to City Residents
11/14/2011 9:32:59 AM The Alexandria Fire Department has begun the distribution of 1000 smoke and combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to residents of the City of Alexandria as a result of a partnership with the Institute of Fire Engineers through a grant by the Department of Homeland Security Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program. |
| Senior Apartment Complex Receives Donation of Fire Extinguishers
11/11/2011 12:45:32 PM A few weeks ago, a small kitchen fire scared a number of residents at the Sunrise Garden Apartments near West Sahara Avenue and Valley View Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada. |
| Cranbrook Joins the FDM Family of Fire Dispatch Centers in B.C. as it Launches FDM’s CAD Software
11/11/2011 11:19:07 AM Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services joins Fire Dispatch Communication Centers throughout British Columbia as it goes live with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) software technology provided by FDM Software Ltd. |
| Free Disaster Notification Application for Android and Apple Devices Available from FEMA
11/8/2011 10:40:54 AM FEMA launched a disaster-preparedness mobile app that is built to work even when there is no mobile service, so citizens can access the information they need anytime on their mobile device. |
| Madison, Wisconsin Residents Do Not Change Smoke Alarm Batteries
11/4/2011 8:36:56 AM As much of the nation prepares to "fall back" this weekend, marking the end of Daylight Savings Time, many fire departments take this opportunity to encourage residents to change the batteries in their smoke alarms. |
| Tulsa Firefighters Hold "After the Fire Program" Following Fatal Fire
11/4/2011 8:15:22 AM The Public Education Division of the Tulsa Fire Department held an "After the Fire Program" event in the neighborhood around the scene of a fatality fire that occurred at 5:00pm on November 3, 2011. |
