Firehouse.com Products & Innovations

02/07/2024

The new ProTac HL® 6 tactical from Streamlight, Inc. offers 5,300 lumens and 80,000 candela over 566 meters. https://www.firehouse.com/55093017

The ProTac HL® 6 tactical light from Streamlight delivers up to 5,300 lumens.

02/07/2024

Sutphen Corporation built this rear-mount aerial ladder with a pump/tank for the Pennsville Township, NJ, Fire Department.

This Sutphen SPH108 rear-mount aerial ladder has a pump, tank and short jacking capabilities.

29/06/2024

In case you missed the most recent episode of The Firehouse Yak, where Peter Matthews and Chad Costa discuss how single-role vs. dual-role medic positions function, plus the varying costs and the overall impact on firefighter-focused training for crews who also staff ambulances.

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29/06/2024

MagneGrip offers a variety of diesel exhaust removal systems for fire stations, including the AirHAWK Air Purification System. https://www.firehouse.com/55092231

To eliminate diesel exhaust from fire stations, Magnegrip offers exhaust removal systems and AirHAWK Air Purification Systems.

28/06/2024

Taylor’d Systems proudly announces the release of the industry’s first fully customizable fire training prop, designed to meet the diverse needs of fire departments nationwide.

The prop can be tailored to include up to eight doors, with both inward and outward swinging options for comprehensive door breach exercises.

28/06/2024

🚒 The Lansing Volunteer Fire Department in Tompkins County, NY, took delivery of this Pierce Velocity pumper/tanker.

The Lansing Fire Department worked with Pierce to build this Velocity pumper/tanker with top-mount pump controls.

27/06/2024

The National Volunteer Fire Council has released a new resource for volunteer fire service families.

The guide introduces family members to the basics of the volunteer fire service life and provides guidance for keeping family relationships strong.

27/06/2024

Streamlight, Inc. introduced the Survivor Pivot, an intrinsically safe, right-angle LED flashlight, featuring both spot and flood beams, a 90-degree articulating head and an easy-to-use push-button switch to control lighting modes.

The right-angle light has dual beams and a 90-degree articulating head.

27/06/2024

RESCUE Intellitech has named Brady Katt as the Western Region Sales and Service Manager, USA.

Expanding the North American sales team enables RESCUE Intellitech to maintain exceptional customer support in a fast-growing market.

26/06/2024

🚒 The East Syracuse, NY, Fire Department worked with E-ONE to build this pumper on the E-ONE Cyclone II chassis. The rig is powered by a 500-hp Cummins X-12 motor with an Allison 4500EVS transmission.

This pumper, with a rescue-style, was built by E-ONE for the East Syracuse Fire Department.

21/06/2024

🚒 The Midway Fire Department in Albany County took delivery of this HME/Ahrens Fox pumper. The rig is powered by a Cummins L9 450-hp engine with an Allison EVS3000 transmission.

The Midway Fire Department took delivery of this HME/Ahrens Fox pumper with a 1,000-gallon tank.

21/06/2024

Panasonic Connect North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, today announced enhancements to the fully rugged and modular TOUGHBOOK 40® laptop.

Next generation of the TOUGHBOOK 40 enhances efficiency and delivers superior performance for mission-critical workers.

21/06/2024

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Guilford County, NC, Metro 911 will deploy its public safety platform to improve emergency response times and optimize multi-agency collaboration.

Guilford Metro 9-1-1 to become one of the most technologically advanced emergency communications centers in the U.S.

19/06/2024

Check out this top-mount pumper, built by Sutphen Corporation, for the Town of Mohawk Fire Department.

The Sutphen Monarch pumper, built for the Town of Mohawk Fire Department, features rooftop storage, a light tower and foam delivery.

18/06/2024

For the sixth consecutive year, Anheuser-Busch and its wholesaler partners are joining forces with the National Volunteer Fire Council to deliver emergency drinking water to volunteer fire departments across the country.

For the sixth consecutive year, Anheuser-Busch and its wholesaler partners are joining forces with the National Volunteer Fire Council to deliver emergency drinking water to volunteer...

17/06/2024

Peter Matthews talks with Chad Costa about his capstone research on the impact of single-role paramedics in fire-based EMS systems. Costa, an assistant chief with the Petaluma, CA, Fire Department talks about the pros and cons of the highly debated topic to help fire departments manage responses as EMS call volumes soar.

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17/06/2024

🚒 E-ONE Fire Trucks (Official Site) built this heavy rescue for the Newark Fire Department on a Typhoon chassis powered by a Cummins X12 500-hp engine.

This walk-in rescue was built for the Newark Fire Department on an E-ONE Typhoon chassis.

16/06/2024

📍North Mason Regional Fire Authority Station 21, Belfair, WA
🎖️ Career 1 Notable award -
▶️ Aesthetics inspired by local agricultural structures
▶️ Designed with many green initiatives
▶️ 3 1/2-acre site

This headquarters station is a modern facility that’s code-compliant, energy-efficient, low-maintenance and durable.

15/06/2024

In-case you missed the most recent episode of The Firehouse Yak, Peter Matthews talks with Western Berks, PA, Fire Commissioner Jared Renshaw, Renshaw warns how relationships and a thorough understanding of the political process can make or break a fire chief.

Listen and subscribe here: https://bit.ly/4bI8DYA

14/06/2024

🚒 Knapheide built this brush unit for the West Grove Fire Department in Chester County, PA. Power comes from a 6.7L Turbo Diesel engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission.

Knapheide built this brush unit on a Ford F250 chassis for the West Grove Fire Department.

12/06/2024

🚒 The City of Millville, NJ, Fire Department has placed this Pierce Mfg Enforcer 105-foot Ascendant mid-mount aerial platform in service. The rig is powered by a Cummins X12 engine with an Allison 4500EVS automatic transmission.

Pierce built this 105-foot Ascendant mid-mount aerial platform for the City of Millville Fire Department and it has a pump and tank.

10/06/2024

🚒 This quint, built by Spartan Emergency Response on a Spartan Gladiator MFD chassis with a four-door, six-seat cab, will be delivered to Johnson County, TX, ESD #1.

The quint by Spartan features a 100-foot aerial ladder and 2,250-gpm pump for Johnson County ESD #1.

09/06/2024

📍Venice, FL, Fire Station #1 and City Hall
🎖️ Shared Facilities Notable award -
▶️ Design conforms to the city’s Northern Italian design standards
▶️ 10 single-occupancy bunkrooms and a lieutenant’s suite
▶️ Replaces fire station, expands city hall

The new station shares amenities and critical infrastructure with city hall, including a 520-sq.-ft. exercise room, a 475-sq.-ft. meeting room and a shared generator and chiller...

07/06/2024

🚒 Sutphen Corporation built this 4,000-gallon tanker for the North Bangor Fire Company in Bangor, PA. Power comes from a 505-hp Cummins ISX 15 engine with an Allison EVS4500 transmission.

This 4,000-gallon tanker was built by Sutphen on a Kenworth T880 chassis for the North Bangor Fire Company.

05/06/2024

🚒 Summit Fire Apparatus built this light rescue for Pompey Hill, NY, Fire Department on a Ram 5500 chassis with a four-door cab featuring anti-lock four-wheel disc brakes.

Summit Fire Apparatus built this light-duty rescue for the The Pompey Hill Fire Department with a 12-foot aluminum body.

03/06/2024

Peter Matthews talks with Western Berks, PA, Fire Commissioner Jared Renshaw about this work to educate fire chiefs about their role in politics and how they can successfully navigate city hall.

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03/06/2024

Summer is here and so is the Firehouse Magazine for June! A sneak peek at what we have to offer for this month, hitting doorsteps and our website soon!

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02/06/2024

📍Brentwood, TN, Fire Station 5
🎖️ Career 2 Notable award -
▶️ Aesthetics inspired by local agricultural structures
▶️ Four private bunkrooms, plus Murphy beds.
▶️ Site has 40-foot-elevation difference

The exterior architecture of Fire Station 5 reflects the prominent two-story houses that are in the surrounding neighborhoods that the station serves.

31/05/2024

Henry Schein Medical will feature a comprehensive display of the Company’s EMS products and services that support the future of the industry at the First There First Care & Gathering of Eagles Conference in Hollywood, FL.

The company will display its mobile integrated health, community paramedicine, and other community-based models of care, at the First There First Care & Gathering of Eagles Conference...

30/05/2024

The Philadelphia Fire Department has selected Buffalo-based tech firm 3AM Innovations to elevate their incident management and personnel accountability.

The PFD will integrate 3AM’s decision support software platform, FLORIAN®, into their operations.