 | California Fire Chiefs Association 2009 Conference
10/8/2009 11:04:33 AM The California Fire Chiefs Association recently held their annual conference in Riverside, California. The focus of the event was how to lead in difficult times, with the current economic climate at the forefront of attendees' minds. FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks brings you highlights from the convention, including speeches from Tom Harbour of the US Forest Service and Justin Dombrowski of FEMA. |
 | Unomedical Issues Worldwide Recall of Some Manual Pulmonary Resuscitators
10/7/2009 12:15:46 PM Unomedical Inc., a manufacturer of medical devices, today announced that it is conducting a voluntary recall of certain units of the single-patient use Manual Pulmonary Resuscitator (MPR). |
| Guardian Full-Face Diving Masks Recalled by Ocean Technology Due to Visor Separation Hazard
10/7/2009 12:04:51 PM This recall involves the Guardian full-face mask which is a scuba diving mask that incorporates the second stage regulator into the mask allowing it to cover the diver’s full face. |
| Redondo Beach Fire Department Receives Grant for High-Tech Software
10/7/2009 11:55:54 AM CRC Insurance Services and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company are teaming up to award a $21,040 grant to the Redondo Beach Fire Department for a new high-tech software program. |
| El Dorado Fire Department Receives Grant to Renovate Fire Safety House
10/7/2009 11:45:55 AM The El Dorado Hills Fire Department has a longstanding fire safety education program and will now be receiving a $15,861 grant from Wells Fargo Insurance Services and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company to update its aging fire safety house.
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| Fire Prevention Week Tips: Wednesday
10/7/2009 11:37:41 AM Fire Prevention Week continues until October 10. This years theme is "Stay Fire Smart! Don't Get Burned" and focuses on burn awareness and prevention. Here are today's fire safety and prevention tips from the NVFC and Fire Corps. |
| Huntington Beach Fire Department Receives New Marine Rescue and Wildland Firefighting Equipment
10/7/2009 11:30:20 AM All along the Huntington Beach waterfront, rescuers respond to numerous water emergencies every year while firefighters are frequently called upon to battle wildland fires throughout the state. Now, thanks to a $42,450 grant, the Huntington Beach Fire Department and the city’s Marine Safety Division will be able to purchase a variety of new gear to support those efforts. |
| Glendale Fire Department Receives Major Grant for New Equipment
10/7/2009 11:15:08 AM Brown & Riding Insurance Services and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company are teaming up to award a $60,000 grant to the Glendale Fire Department for a new station alert system and a variety of other gear. |
 | National Fire Prevention Week 2009
10/7/2009 8:33:35 AM National Fire Prevention Week runs from October 4 - 10th, and this year’s theme is “Stay Smart! Don’t Get Burned”. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks for a look at the Orange County Fire Authority's Fire Prevention Week Open House. |
 | Hermosa Beach Firefighters Help Build Emergency Operations Center
10/6/2009 12:24:46 PM With the presentation of a $1,000 check, the Hermosa Beach Firefighters Association kicked off a $20,000 fundraising campaign to complete Hermosa's first free-standing Emergency Operations Center (EOC). |