| Tulsa Fire Department & Oklahoma Task Force 1 to Conduct Swift Water Training
4/24/2012 1:10:34 PM The Tulsa Fire Department and Oklahoma Task Force 1 will be conducting Swift Water Rescue Training at Skiatook Lake Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday this week. The training will involve several of the “Rescue Boats” used by TFD and OKTF1 during actual swift water rescue incidents. |
| Vacant Memphis Church Set Ablaze, Remains Under Investigation
4/24/2012 12:08:11 PM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a building on fire at 570 E. Trigg Avenue, Monday, April 23, 2012 at 2:38 p.m. Upon arrival on the scene at 2:42 p.m., firefighters reported smoke visible from the one story wood-frame church.
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| San Bernardino Units Rescue Hiker with Injuries on Climbers Trail
4/24/2012 12:01:42 PM The rescue personnel from San Bernardino Station 91 in Lake Arrowhead were dispatched to a hiker with injuries in the vicinity of Crest Park at Hwy 173 & Hwy 18 on April 21, 2012. |
| Locution Systems Announce Completion of Alert RESPONDER CAD Interface To Locution Systems Dispatching System
4/24/2012 11:56:09 AM Locution Systems, Inc. (www.locution.com), which offers an advanced fire station alerting and automated 911 dispatching system for fire and EMS departments, and Alert Public Safety Solutions, which offers Computer-Aided Dispatch, Mobile Dispatch, and Records Management for public safety departments, today announced the completion of a software interface between the Alert PSS RESPONDERvfgZAxzssystem.
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 | Prince George's Fire/EMS Department Chaplain Graduates to a Higher Level
4/24/2012 11:40:49 AM Fire Chief Marc S. Bashoor and the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department congratulate Chaplain Paul D. Brown, who on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., will graduate from Virginia Union University in Richmond with a degree of Master of Divinity.
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| Clackamas Grandparents and 2 Teenagers Escape House Blaze
4/24/2012 11:26:26 AM Minutes before 4 am on April 22, 2012, two grandparents and two teenagers were jolted from their beds by a active smoke alarm. Discovering that fire had blocked the front entry, all occupants safely exited the building from the back door. |
| 2 Year Old Boy Bitten by Rattlesnake in Deerhorn Valley
4/24/2012 11:05:39 AM A two year old boy living in Deerhorn Valley, Calfornia suffered a rattlesnake strike while playing outside in his yard on April 21, 2012. Instead of calling 9-1-1 immidately, the parents placed the child in their car and attempted to dive the young snakebite victim to the hospital. |
| Spartan Chassis Debuts Most Advanced Safety System in Emergency Response
4/20/2012 11:52:57 AM Spartan Chassis, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPAR), has been dedicated to enhancing the safety of firefighters for nearly four decades, and the introduction of the Spartan Advanced Protection System (APS) at the April 19 21 Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) is the next evolution of this commitment. |
| Respond to the Max, with eMAX at the 2012 FDIC
4/20/2012 11:50:36 AM During the 2012 Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) in Indianapolis on Thursday, E-ONE will unveil nine custom first responder apparatus designs - three of which are new models based on the innovative eMAX concept introduced last spring.
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 | Elligsen Road Fire Station Torn Down, Making Way for New Tualatin Valley Station 56
4/20/2012 11:22:19 AM Crews have demolished the old TVF&R Elligsen Road Fire Station 56 to make way for TVF&R’s new South Operating Center. Built in 1979, this building was formerly the headquarters of the Tualatin Rural Fire District. While the location works great from a response perspective, the current facility has major structural and design deficiencies, is undersized for today’s staffing and equipment needs, and has no facilities for female firefighters. |
