PRODUCTS/SERVICES/MEDIA

MULTIPLE PATIENT TRIAGE BOARD


InforMed: Allows emergency personnel to keep track of up to nine patients at a time who are the victims of an MCI, a haz-mat disaster, or a multiple patient scene. Useful for disaster drills, the four-color board is reusable and may be worn around the neck using the attached lanyard. Includes a grease pencil and triage tags. (503) 624-8014.

RESCUE TOOL CATALOG

American Rescue Technology, Inc.: 32-page color catalog presents GenesisTM Series hydraulic cutters, spreaders, rams, specialty tools, hose reels, and accessories; MachTM Series power units; and the Freedom Series electro-hydraulic tools. Also features First ResponderTM Series forcible entry tool and ExcaliberT pneumatic glass-cutting tool. Dimensions, capacities, and options are discussed. (937) 228-2200.

JAMB RAM FORCIBLE ENTRY TOOL


Hurst Jaws of Life®: Pairs Hurst hand pump power unit and specially designed Hurst ram. May be used as a stand-alone system or can be attached to any current Hurst Rabbit tool or MiniCutter system. Jamb Ram forces door open as much as four inches. Weighs 19 pounds and includes carrying strap. (610) 825-6300.

TOUCH ‘N TRACK ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM


Biosystems: Designed to track all personnel on the fire scene by company or individual. Firefighters log into the system with a single touch of a button. Personnel accountability reports (PARs) can be activated automatically or initiated manually. All personnel movement and PARs are recorded, creating a chronological record of the incident that can be easily transferred to a PC for postincident reporting. (800) 711-6776.

HT2000SS PORTABLE HOSE TESTER


Delta Hydro: Features stainless-steel manifold and automatic check valve assembly to ensure operator’s safety and prevent whipping lines. Prevents unnecessary damage to pumper and helps improve ISO ratings. Hose tester doubles as powerful pressure washer. Backed with lifetime warranty. (800) 953-7428.

PALM OS™ DIAGNOSTIC TOOL


Class1: Diagnostic tool for Class1 ES-Key multiplexing system. Complement to Class1 WindowsTM-based PC interface and modem for on-line worldwide diagnostics. Allows user to access apparatus “as configured” wiring diagrams, force On and Off circuits, capture intermittent problems, and download reports from systems datalogger. Programming and diagnostic tool for Class1 proportional hydraulic valve controls. (800) 533-3569.

BLITZFIRE PORTABLE MONITOR


Task Force Tips, Inc.: Designed for maximum flow with minimal staffing. Incorporates TFT’s exclusive slide valve for nozzleman flow control and a safety shutoff for safe operations in interior attack or defensive operations. (800) 348-2686.

FIREFIGHTER GEAR DRYING CABINET


Cissell Manufacturing Company: Designed specifically for firefighters’ gear; features two separate heated air systems. One dries turnout gear by blowing warm air through hangers into garment; the other blows warm air around garments from sides of cabinet. Accommodates up to five turnout suits. Optional boot rack accommodates two pairs per rack, and optional glove rack fits up to four pairs per rack. Microprocesser control has five default programs with LED display of cycle time and set/actual temperatures. Default programs may be reprogrammed. (502) 587-1292.

RESCUE EQUIPMENT CATALOG 121


CMC Rescue, Inc.: 116-page color catalog includes information on rope, hardware, litters, confined space equipment, rescue harnesses, medical gear, personal protection gear, water rescue equipment, and related accessories. (800) 235-5741.

APPARATUS AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION SYSTEMS


Vogel Lubrication, Inc.: Features electrically operated gear pump activated by electronic control unit. Delivers grease through main line to piston distributor that delivers lubricant to lubrication points. Specialized applications include lubrication for aerial devices and light vehicles (classes 4-7). (757) 380-8585.

TX418 MULTIGAS MONITOR


Industrial Scientific Corporation: Safe for use in Class 1, Groups A, B, C, and D hazardous locations. Continuously detects oxygen levels and up to three gases in any combination with carbon dioxide without interference from hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, nitric oxide, chlorine, chlorine dioxide, ammonia, hydrogen chloride, or hydrogen cyanide. Automatically recognizes all installed sensors and presents readings on LCD display. One-button operation/calibration and optional datalogging. (800) DETECTS.

ACE FIREFIGHTING MONITOR


PEMNA: Designed for mounting to existing grass/wildland firefighting apparatus. Allows one firefighter to drive vehicle while directing stream toward the fire. Available for water-only use or may be connected to existing foam system. Also available with a built-in Class A foam system. (800) 237-5161.

ASAP (AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS ALERT PROGRAM) SOLUTIONS 2000

Galaxy Aviation Corporation: Drawing utility for prefire planning features more than 100 illustrated commercial and military aircraft. Includes 360 aircraft test questions for familiarization, student test editing feature, and linking capability to ARFF, aviation, security, and fire Web sites. (949) 222-9900.

Queens Battery Fire

Fire in Off-the-Books e-Bike Battery Repair Shop in Queens (NY) Injures Firefighter, 3 Residents

An off-the-books e-bike battery repair shop in the basement of a Queens home sparked a massive Friday morning blaze that left a firefighter and three building residents hospitalized, FDNY officials said.
Baldwinsville (NY) Apartment Fire

Large Fire Rips Through Baldwinsville (NY) Apartment Buildings, Roof Collapses

Firefighters are battling a large fire Friday night in a Baldwinsville apartment complex that’s caused the roof to collapse on at least one building.