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Serco trains UN firefighters based in Afghanistan

Serco’s International Fire Training Centre (IFTC) in Teesside, UK one of the world’s leading aviation…

NFPA Fire Hood Completes Bristol’s Range
NFPA Fire Hood Completes Bristol’s Range

Bristol’s range of fire hoods now includes an NFPA Standard hood which completes a comprehensive…

MCB Awarded Public Purchasing Contract through HGACBuy
MCB Awarded Public Purchasing Contract through HGACBuy

Maintainer Custom Bodies was awarded a contract with the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) for many…

Red One’s Maritime Fire Fighting Training School
New course provides Fire Crews and Watch Managers with Professional Maritime Training

Fires on board ships and other vessels, either alongside or at sea, are particularly dangerous.…

Essex FRS purchase hits the ‘Hot Spot’

Essex Fire & Rescue have recently made a significant investment in technology protecting the safety…

Excelerate selected to supply Ambulance HART with next generation Incident Ground Technology
Excelerate selected to supply Ambulance HART with next generation Incident Ground Technology

Excelerate Technology, the leading provider of data, video, voice and Internet via satellite and wireless…

Pierce Manufacturing today announced an order for six Pierce® Dash® CF custom fire and emergency vehicles from the Central County Fire & Rescue Fire Protection District (CCFR) in Saint Peters, Missouri. The order represents a full fleet replacement and includes five pumpers and one aerial platform. Shown is the Dash CF’s open cab configuration.
Pierce Announces Order for Six Dash CF Apparatus from Missouri’s Central County Fire and Rescue

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company, today announced an order for six Pierce®…

Pyroguard Goes Global

How Pyroguard is approaching its international strategy with a rejuvenated focus, ambition and drive through…

The first argus® Mi-TIC S thermal imaging cameras are now being shipped to customers.

Avon Protection acquired argus and their world-leading thermal imaging products in October this year and…

SAMURAI announced as official partner and kit supplier to Fire Sport UK Rugby

Samurai Sportswear is delighted to announce that it has been appointed Official Partner and Kit…

Survitec has supplied bespoke packs of safe access equipment to Kent FRS for use by fire crew when working at height.
Survitec wins contract to supply Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Survitec Group, a global leader in the manufacture, supply, inspection, testing and maintenance of safety…

NEO CONCEPT - For even More Efficient Leader Fans!
Introducing the NEO Concept for even more efficient LEADER fans!

Drawing on Easy Pow’Air technology, LEADER’s engineers have developed the NEO concept for an optimal…

1 of 2 identical Marcé Buffalo major airport foam tenders supplied to the new St Helena Airport – based on Mercedes Actros 3358 6x6 chassis.
Marcé Fire Fighting Technology – Supplies vehicles for the new St Helena Airport

St Helena is situated in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean and forms part…

Providing Bullet Proof Vests to Firefighters is a simple way to help keep them safe in dangerous environments.
What Can We Do to Stop Attacks on Firefighters?

Fighting fires is a difficult job that requires a great deal of calm under pressure…

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) unveils its refurbished control room in Edinburgh.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) unveils its refurbished control room in Edinburgh.

This state-of-the-art facility, which will manage control room operations in the East of Scotland, was…

The newest spreaders used for vehicle extrication are lighter and more powerful than ever.
The Changing Role of the Rescuer

I joined the fire and rescue service nearly a quarter of a century ago and…

Firefighter PPE gets personal

Having joined Bristol Uniforms over 30 years ago, I have been closely involved with the…

Social Media – Help or Hindrance?

I have had an interesting month so far, travelling in UK, Turkey and South Africa…

Bronto Skylift – Rooted in the sky

Bronto Skylift – the global market leader in truck mounted hydraulic platforms – designs, manufactures,…

A US Fire Pump 5,500 GPM Mobile Trailer Unit supporting an industrial pumper.
Not all Pumps are Created Equal

Not all pumps referred to as a fire pumps are the same. Choosing the correct…