AROUND THE FIRE SERVICE–1930-1939
A fire at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus, on April 21, 1930, claimed the lives of 320 convicts and injured 133.
FE Volume 150 Issue 7
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Community health partnership prepares Boca Ratons EMS system for the future
Boca Raton Fire Rescue has been the primary responder for medical emergencies in this oceanside community, which has a population of about 69,000, since July…
Andrews (NJ) new Congressional Caucus chairman
Congressman Robert Andrews (NJ) replaced Congressman Sherwood Boehlert (NY) as the chairman of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus (CFSC) with the start of the 105th…
FORENSIC EVIDENCE CABINET
Misonix, Inc.: Designed to dry and store evidence in a controlled environment and prevent cross-contamination. Protects personnel from odors, pathogens, and particulates. Ductless cabinet features…
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ROBINSON ROLLUP SHUTTERS
ROM Corporation: Available with Perfect Match Wet Paint Colors. Shutter color can be matched to any vehicle color. Shutters allow safe, easy access to equipment.…
SAVING OUR OWN: THE RAPID INTERVENTION TEAM OFFICER
One question relative to the rapid intervention team (RIT) keeps coming up in personal conversations and the classroom: "What is expected of the officer assigned…
NFPA preparing new documents on technical rescue and preincident planning
The Committee on Technical Rescue is planning a new document, proposed NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Rescue Incidents. The incorporation of…
PALMIR 250 NIGHTSIGHTTM INFRARED CAMERA
Texas Instruments, Inc.: Handheld camera provides military-strength thermal imaging to see in dark conditions and detect hot spots through smoke. Can be used to detect…
GTX(TM) 9691 REVERSIBLE RAINCOAT
Blauer Manufacturing Co., Inc.: Lightweight fluorescent yellow raincoat features Gore-TexTM fabric. Includes 3M ScotchliteTM retroreflective stripes around chest and cuffs. (800) 225-6715.
AKRON BRASS has appointed John Loeper to its sales team. He will cover the midwestern territory and
AKRON BRASS has appointed John Loeper to its sales team. He will cover the midwestern territory and be based in Kansas City, Missouri. Jonathan Allen…
Lieutenant MICHAEL O. RANDOLPH of the Tallahassee (FL) Fire Department has been named 1996 Florida
Lieutenant MICHAEL O. RANDOLPH of the Tallahassee (FL) Fire Department has been named 1996 Florida Fire Service Instructor of the Year by the Florida chapter…
STAFF FILESTM 1.0 SOFTWARE
Atlas Business Solutions: Comprehensive filing system designed for all personnel needs. Multilevel password structure allows users to view only information managers allow them to access.…
