When contemplating the purchase of new SCBA, it is important to understand the compliance implications of purchasing “refurbished” SCBA from a supplier not authorized by its manufacturer.
Six Characteristics to Recruit for in Volunteer Firefighters
It is vitally important to approach recruiting and hiring volunteer firefighters with not just hard skills, but soft skills being front of mind.
Realizing Effective Firefighter Rapid Intervention Team Techniques and Equipment
With the many changes occurring in the field of RIT technology, all firefighters and fire officers need to be up to speed on the new equipment and tactics that are becoming available in order to have a proficient, safe, and successful rapid intervention team.
Benefits and Advancements of Snap-Change Cylinders for Fireground Readiness
Here are four reasons to use a snap-change cylinder as part of your firefighting equipment.
OH&S Magazine Spotlight: Selecting Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus for Industrial Plants
Learn more about PPE for use by industrial fire brigade personnel and responding municipal fire departments through an informative podcast and article.
Helpful Information for Assistance to Firefighters Grant Applications for COVID-19 PPE
The next cycle of the AFG-S grant program to purchase many types of light PPE opens on October 6th to volunteer fire departments and combination departments only and the application period will remain open until November 13th.
As One: 3M Acquires Scott Safety, Enhancing Personal Safety Offerings
3M is pleased to announce that we have completed the acquisition of Scott Safety from Johnson Controls. By 3M and Scott Safety coming together as one, Scott Safety’s offerings will enhance 3M’s offerings and help protect even more people around the world.