Radio Communications on the Fireground

Radio Communications on the Fireground

Since the development of organized firefighting in the United States, there has been a need for effective fireground radio communications. Unfortunately, this is one area that is too often ignored. Incident radio communications is a vital ingredient for the successful outcome of any fire or emergency incident.
FEMA financial aid offsets the costs of firefighting

FEMA financial aid offsets the costs of firefighting

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will partially reimburse the State of Washington for costs expended to fight the Barker Mountain fire in the northeastern…

EQUIPMENT DIGEST

Seton Name Plate Corporation has just released an expanded catalog of Identification Products for 1985. Included in the 72page color catalog are thousands of products…

The SCBA Problem

There is a myriad of information available on self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). In most cases, this information is ignored. A look at national fire service…

Drilling for Disaster

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COMPANY NEWS

COMPANY NEWS

The Hale Fire Pump Company has opened four authorized service centers in the northeast to better serve customers of its fire and irrigation pump lines,…