Date | Company | Title | Description |
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09/12/20 | Sourcewell / FireRescue GPO | Sourcewell Increases Offerings in Public Safety |
Sourcewell awards contracts in ‘Firefighting Personal Protective Equipment’ and ‘Firefighting Equipment and Rescue Tools’ through solicitations #032620 and #040220. Sourcewell contracts are solicited across North America and competitively awarded on behalf of Sourcewell current and potential government and education participating agencies. |
06/02/20 | FIREHOUSE | Firehouse Expo Announces Sandy Norris, New Exhibit Sales Director |
The Firehouse Expo event team recently announced the addition of Sandy Norris, the new Director of Sales. |
05/15/20 | Sourcewell / FireRescue GPO | Growing Fire Service Demands Ignite Partnership |
FireRescue GPO, Sourcewell connect the dots for cooperative procurement needs |
05/04/20 | Sourcewell / FireRescue GPO | Making a Connection: Wireless services with focus on public safety, first responders |
Sourcewell awards contracts in the ‘Wireless Voice and Data Services’ category through solicitation #080119.Sourcewell contracts are solicited across North America and competitively awarded on behalf of Sourcewell current and potential government and education participating agencies. |
04/10/20 | National Volunteer Fire Council | Donate to Volunteer Responders in Need |
The NVFC has expanded the Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund to include eligible volunteer firefighters and EMS providers who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund relies entirely on donations to be able to provide this much-needed support. |
04/10/20 | National Volunteer Fire Council | Apply for New Turnout Gear and Helmets through MSA’s 2020 Globe Gear Giveaway Program |
13 departments will each receive four sets of state-of-the-art turnouts and four helmets through the MSA’s 2020 Globe Gear Giveaway, in partnership with the DuPont and the NVFC. |
04/10/20 | National Volunteer Fire Council | First Alert and the NVFC Get Ready for Volunteer Week with Fire Extinguisher Donation Program |
First Alert donates 1,000 fire extinguishers to NVFC’s Fire Corps program to support volunteer fire departments on the frontlines. |
04/10/20 | National Volunteer Fire Council | Application Period Now Open for Emergency Drinking Water for Wildland Firefighters Program |
Water donated by Anheuser-Busch in coordination with the NVFC will support volunteer departments responding to wildfires. |
04/09/20 | Fire-Dex | Fire-Dex Starts Production of Isolation PPE in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic |
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fire-Dex announced today that they are starting production of AAMI Level 3-compliant reusable isolation gowns and coveralls. |
03/01/19 | Sourcewell / FireRescue GPO | Sourcewell Initiative Focuses on Public Safety Needs, Procurement. Grindle, Maroney join forces with organization |
Sourcewell is joining forces with two national experts in public safety, procurement, and purchasing to reinforce their commitment to members in the public safety industry. |
09/24/18 | Euramco Group | Euramco Group and bloom.CAPITAL launch the XFDirect independent service network in China |
Euramco Group has partnered with private equity asset manager, bloom.CAPITAL, to launch XFDirect—an independent network of firefighting vehicle and equipment service shops throughout mainland China. |
08/02/18 | First Arriving | First Arriving Acquires Leading Public Safety Digital Dashboard Platform, PSIN |
Richmond, Va. — First Arriving today announces the acquisition of the Public Safety Information Network (PSIN) platform from leading digital signage company, Wondersign. PSIN is a digital dashboard technology that drives internal communication, situational awareness and real-time dispatch information on displays in fire, EMS and law enforcement facilities nationwide. First Arriving CEO Dave Iannone said since offering PSIN’s technology to customers beginning early this year as a distributor for the brand, the feedback and excitement from departments has been overwhelming. He said it made the decision to acquire PSIN easy, because he knows First Arriving will be able to use its savvy to develop even more applications for the technology. |
07/30/18 | Euramco Group | Euramco Group Welcomes Joel Rayden as Director of Marketing |
Euramco Group has hired Joel Rayden as Director of Marketing. Euramco continues to attract proven leaders with unmatched experience in its industries, positioning the company for continued market leadership for the next phase of growth. |
05/15/18 | Fire-Dex | Fire-Dex to Celebrate 35th Anniversary and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Headquarters Expansion |
Fire-Dex is inviting the community to celebrate its expansion with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at its headquarters in Medina, Ohio. |
04/17/18 | Globe Manufacturing Company, LLC | MSA to Debut New Jet-Style Fire Helmet at 2018 Fire Department Instructors Conference |
Only one year after revolutionizing the firefighter safety market with the introduction of the industry’s first – and still only – Thermal Imaging Camera integrated into firefighters’ breathing apparatus, MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) plans to turn heads once again – this time with helmets. Today, the company announced it will debut a new jet-style fire helmet – called the Cairns XF1 – at the annual Fire Department Instructor’s Conference (FDIC) in Indianapolis, Ind., scheduled for later this month. |
02/13/18 | First Arriving | First Arriving Taps Tiger Schmittendorf to Drive Recruitment & Retention Solutions for Fire/EMS |
Newly Created Role of VP, Strategic Services Enhances Company’s Depth in Helping Departments & Organizations Grow Their Ranks |
01/16/18 | Euramco Group | Euramco Group launches new RAMFAN website |
The new website focused on the RAMFAN product line, has been designed to provide a better, user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout, allowing visitors to access detailed product information and an option to shop for spare parts and accessories for new or currently owned products. |
01/02/18 | Fire-Dex | Steve Allison Promoted to President |
Fire-Dex announced today Steve Allison has been named President. As President, Allison will have responsibility for all of the Company’s operating units worldwide. He will report directly to company owner and Chief Executive Officer, Bill Burke. |
12/12/17 | Euramco Group | Euramco Group Hires Sales Director Curt Johnson to Lead RAMFAN Sales in North America |
Euramco Group has hired former Tempest Technology Director of Sales to lead the sales of RAMFAN fire and industrial products in the North American region. |
11/14/17 | Ladder Light, LLC | Ladder Light introduces smarter end caps to enable safer firefighters |
High intensity LED beacons turn on automatically to show ladder location in dark or smoky conditions. Ladder Light, a company committed to improving safety for firefighters and victims, today announced LadderLight, the industry’s first lighted end-caps for ground ladders. LadderLight installs easily on industry standard ladders, replacing the existing ladder end caps. When the ladder is placed, LadderLight automatically activates to illuminate the departure zone and acts as a beacon for firefighters – eliminating the need for additional steps to light the exit path. |
09/28/17 | Ricochet Manufacturing Company, Inc. | RICOCHET AWARDED AIR FORCE CONTRACT FOR PROTECTIVE FIRE CLOTHING |
STRUCTURAL AND PROXIMITY FIRE PPE TO BE PROVIDED BY RICOCHET FOR AIR FORCE FIRE FIGHTERS WORLDWIDE |
05/01/17 | Tempest Technology Corporation | Tempest Technology and Group Leader Join Forces |
May 1 – Fresno, CA The Leader Group and Tempest Technology are pleased to announce a merger of these dynamic companies. This exciting new relationship of two family operated businesses creates a solid manufacturing alliance for portable firefighting equipment. |
03/01/17 | Cosmas USA | Cosmas USA names new VP sales & marketing |
Cosmas USA has announced that Jean Drolet will be joining the company as the new VP sales & marketing, starting immediately. Jean Drolet brings with him more than 15 years of senior management level experience with major firefighting PPE manufacturers. |
03/01/17 | Euramco Group | RAMFAN introduces EX50Li Battery-powered fan with Swappable Battery Packs |
RAMFAN, the world leading brand in portable ventilation systems for dangerous environments, unveiled the new EX50Li, the most advanced fan ever made for Fire/Rescue applications–making cordless autonomy available to first responders for the first time ever. |
10/24/16 | Globe Manufacturing Company, LLC | Globe Wins International Award for ATHLETIX™ Turnout Gear Design and Innovation |
Globe Manufacturing Company announced that it was awarded the 2016 International Achievement Awards (IAA) Award of Excellence and Best in Category for Advanced Textiles. The award was presented by Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) at their IFAI Expo, the largest specialty fabrics trade show in the Americas, held in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 20. |
04/26/16 | Fire Research Corporation | Rick Fix Retires |
Rick Fix, Divisional Vice President of National Sales, retired April 15, 2016. |
04/15/16 | FireShowsWest | FireShowsWest Appoints an Executive Director |
Jo Anne Hill, CMP, has been appointed to serve as the Executive Director for FireShowsWest. Jo Anne will help meet the growing needs of the conference and expo as it expands its educational footprint in the 10 western states. |
03/01/16 | Nightstick | New Nightstick® Low-Profile Headlamp Solves Challenges for Firefighters, First Responders and Construction Crews |
New Nightstick NSP-4616B boasts spot mode, flood mode, good brightness, great runtime, low price |
01/01/16 | Nightstick | New LED Angle Lights from Nightstick® Add Wide Reaching Floodlight to Lifesaving Firefighting Equipment |
Additional standard features include low battery indicator, multiple power options, and 3.5 day Survival mode increase safety at affordable prices |
08/01/15 | Nightstick | Bayco Reinvents Fire Helmet-Mounted Light in Slim New Nightstick® Multi-Purpose NSP-4650 |
Industry first 45 degree angled floodlight adds safety to convenience at first responder sensitive price |