Gore Protective Fabrics’ WARRANTY PROGRAM further supports fire departments as they continue to adopt NFPA 1851. Covering materials and labor performed by participating verified ISPs and garment manufacturers, these new warranties extend for seven years for CROSSTECH® three-layer moisture barrier, five years for CROSSTECH® black moisture barriers and the GORE® PARALLON® liner system’s body-side layer, and four years for GORE® RT7100 moisture barriers.
In addition, Gore is extending the warranties retroactively for all of its moisture barriers currently in the market. For more information about Gore’s warranties and its line of moisture barriers and liner systems, visit www.CROSSTECH.com/warranty. (800) 431-GORE.
Sensible Products Inc.’s CHANL PANL is a new universal mounting panel that allows the end user to arrange brackets in a cabinet using the unique slot-and-hole pattern without the need to drill holes for mounting brackets. It is made from durable, easy-to-clean, high-density polyethylene plastic.
Load standard ¼ 20 nuts and bolts from the front side of the panel-no tricks fasteners or special hardware required. This durable, HDPE plastic is 5⁄8 inches thick and may be cut with a battery saw and bolted directly to cabinet walls. http://senpro.net. (330) 659-4212.
CallBack Staffing Systems, LLC’s CREWSENSE.COM is the most advanced online shift scheduling platform available. Coordinate and mitigate shift scheduling, overtime/open shift filling, scheduling intelligence, resource management, notifications, time-off modules, payroll, trade-board, and more.
With CrewSense, you’ll never have to place another phone call again trying to fill open work shifts. Implement rules-based scheduling using qualifiers and minimum staffing levels, and watch in real-time as the system analyzes the daily schedule for any deficiencies, moving qualified employees automatically to fill voids or making calls to fill the open position. https://crewsense.com.
Dynatect’s ALUMINUM ROLL-UP DOORS are manufactured to customer specifications for both OEM and retrofit applications. The smooth satin-anodized ribs can be custom-painted to exactly match the truck design. Doors are further customized with a full complement of options, including manual or power lock to secure equipment.
Keeps personnel safe by allowing them to remain closer to the vehicle and eliminates damage associated with swing-out doors. Made of strong, double-sided aluminum extrusions and available in smooth satin-anodized aluminum or custom painted finish. www.dynatect.com/protective-covers/aluminum-roll-up-doors. (262) 317-9191.
Sooner Alarms’ PLUGSAFE™ is the first early-warning fire detector for high-risk appliances™. Plug it in to any standard outlet. If a fire breaks out, it sends an instant alert to the battery-powered remote alarm. No special tools or complicated installation.
Patented proximity sensor technology detects heat at the source of a fire while eliminating an increase in false alarms. Communicates wirelessly with a remote alarm to immediately notify you of a fire, before it spreads. www.sooneralarms.com/plugsafe. (844) 236-5097.
Nightstick’s NSP-4650B DUAL-LIGHT™ FLASHLIGHT for ambidextrous side-brim mounting on firefighter helmets provides several major advances in the performance, abilities, and agility. The NSP-4650B offers a second, independently-controlled broad-beam LED floodlight aimed forward at a 45° angle to the flashlight beam.
The soft, unfocused light pattern emitted by the floodlight is perfect for lighting up nearby objects during overhaul; reading a respirator gauge; or illuminating the ground to prevent slips, trips, and falls. At its rear is a third LED that provides a green locator light so others can easily identify team personnel in smoke-filled or dusty environments. www.mynightstick.com. (800) 233-2155.
Blauer’s FOUR-INCH STRIKE SHOE builds on Blauer’s successful line of footwear for law enforcement, fire, and EMS professionals, fufilling their need for a lower-ankle option for everyday use. The STRIKE has been carefully engineered to take the best features of tactical boots and distill them down into a high-comfort option for those looking for EMS shoes or station footwear.
Blauer’s use of the patented BOA® lacing system ensures a custom fit every day, throughout the day, no matter what work entails. Available in regular and wide widths in sizes ranging from Men’s size 7 to 15 and in regular width in Women’s size 5 to 10. www.blauer.com/strike. (800) 225-6715.
Action Training Systems’ (ATS’) AERIAL APPARATUS: DRIVER/OPERATOR TRAINING SERIES illustrates the training objectives and safe operations of aerial apparatus. In this five-part series, professional firefighters demonstrate the skills necessary to position, stabilize, and deploy various types of aerial apparatus at an emergency scene. Apparatus used in these demonstrations include telescoping ladders, aerial platforms, articulating devices, and tractor-drawn apparatus.
Skills presented include the inspection and maintenance of vehicles, safe driving techniques including tillering, predeployment safety considerations, stabilization techniques, and the tactical uses of aerial apparatus on scene. The revised, updated content presents the knowledge prerequisites of NFPA 1002, Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. www.action-training.com. (800) 755-1440.
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