FE Volume 150 Issue 11

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THE BEVERLY HILLS SUPPER CLUB FIRE (1977) AND SCANNING THE DECADES FOR TIMELY TOPICS

THE BEVERLY HILLS SUPPER CLUB FIRE (1977) AND SCANNING THE DECADES FOR TIMELY TOPICS

The last two segments of our 120-year retrospective will present significant events of past decades not yet covered as well as a look at some of the aspirations, objectives, and achievements that have influenced the modern fire service.
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting
VIDEOSENTINEL(TM) SYSTEM

VIDEOSENTINEL(TM) SYSTEM

Intec Video Systems, Inc.: Features fully remote color zoom and thermal imaging camera. Allows incident commander to view detailed information at safe location. Detects invisible…
Firefighter Training
CAPTAIN TERRY SELF of the Mesa (AZ) Fire Department received the 1997 United Fire Firefighter of

CAPTAIN TERRY SELF of the Mesa (AZ) Fire Department received the 1997 United Fire Firefighter of

CAPTAIN TERRY SELF of the Mesa (AZ) Fire Department received the 1997 United Fire Firefighter of the Year Award. He rescued an 11-year-old autistic boy…
Firefighting
3932 SCORPION SIREN CONTROLLER

3932 SCORPION SIREN CONTROLLER

Code 3, Inc.: Allows user to scroll between wail, yelp, and hyperyelp siren tone selection. "Instant on" allows device to remain operation-ready without turning knobs.…
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HAZ-MAT EMERGENCIES INVOLVING INTERMODAL CONTAINERS

HAZ-MAT EMERGENCIES INVOLVING INTERMODAL CONTAINERS

Intermodal freight and tank containers are becoming a common sight in all modes of transportation. Although similar to traditional types of freight and tank containers,…
Fire Apparatus
Germantown, Tennessee, sprinkler ordinance for one-family residences survives challenge

Germantown, Tennessee, sprinkler ordinance for one-family residences survives challenge

Builders of a proposed senior-citizen housing "district" in Germantown, Tennessee, failed in their attempt to have the city council there revise a requirement of a…
Firefighting
HAWK(TM) WILDLAND RAPID RESPONSE VEHICLE

HAWK(TM) WILDLAND RAPID RESPONSE VEHICLE

Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.: Four-wheel-drive unit has 120-cfm PneumaxT CAFS and 850-gallon polypropylene tank. Tank can be equipped with integral Class A foam tanks. 300-gpm bumper…
FirefightingWildland Firefighting
BURNING GASOLINE TANKERS: THE BEST ACTION MAY BE NO ACTION

BURNING GASOLINE TANKERS: THE BEST ACTION MAY BE NO ACTION

Often in haz-mat situations, experience dictates that no action is the best course of action. This is true even for the best-trained departments that have…
Firefighting Equipment
PBI PRODUCTS has initiated the new PBI Golden Knights program. Firefighters are invited to submit

PBI PRODUCTS has initiated the new PBI Golden Knights program. Firefighters are invited to submit

PBI PRODUCTS has initiated the new PBI Golden Knights program. Firefighters are invited to submit true written accounts of firefighting experiences in which their PBI…
Firefighting Equipment
FIREPOINT ACADEMY TRAINING CD

FIREPOINT ACADEMY TRAINING CD

Advanced Command Systems, Inc.: Provides live fire videos, built-in software demonstrations, and more than four hours of multimedia computer training. Operation requires PentiumT computer running…
Firefighter Training
CUSTOMIZING APPARATUS FOR INDUSTRY

CUSTOMIZING APPARATUS FOR INDUSTRY

Features of Merck`s Engine 422: (1) Top-mounted 1,250-gpm monitor on an 18-inch telescoping riser. (2) Top-mounted pump panel. Note the brass fitting in the center…
Fire Apparatus
Alliance moves toward model voluntary halon collection program

Alliance moves toward model voluntary halon collection program

Developing and implementing a model voluntary halon collection program that will divert nonessential halon to more critical uses are the objectives of a recently formed…
Firefighting

HURST JAWS OF LIFET ML-75 CURVED BLADE CUTTER

11.01.1997
Firefighter ToolsFirefighting Equipment

INDUSTRIAL ENGULFMENT RESCUE CONSIDERATIONS BY ROBERT RHEA

11.01.1997
Technical Rescue

IMI-TECH FIBRES has a new program that offers firefighters free hoods with P84? turnouts purchased

11.01.1997
Firefighting

COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY PACKAGE

11.01.1997
Firefighter Training

New NFPA projects proposed

11.01.1997
Fire PreventionFire Safety

MERITOR AUTOMOTIVE, INC. is the new name for ROCKWELL AUTOMOTIVE, INC., based in Troy, Michigan.

11.01.1997
Fire Apparatus

601/651 PORTABLE GAS DETECTORS

11.01.1997
Firefighter Training

EMERGENCY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. of Horsham, Pennsylvania, resumed production of its Yankee Coach

11.01.1997
Fire PreventionFire Safety

ONE MILLION FELONS?

11.01.1997
FirefightingMagazine

SAF-800 EVACUATION CHAIR

11.01.1997
Firefighting

FIRE INSPECTOR TOM DILLON of the Mahwah (NJ) Fire Department received the Marc Mueller Fire

11.01.1997
Fire PreventionFire Safety

Pressure ventilation vs. Class A foam

11.01.1997
Firefighting
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