Posts tagged with "Technology"
COVID-19 challenges drive fire and EMS innovation
Firefighter-paramedics rapidly implement new ideas to curb infection
Pandemic spawns innovation, solutions for medical equipment supply and demand
Manufacturers, companies reinvent to combat COVID-19 during pandemic
W.Va. FD sanitizes face masks with UV boxes
The department found plans online to build the boxes themselves
Ill. high schools lend 3D printers to fire department to make PPE
The printers, which are used for engineering classes, will help produce masks that can be sterilized and reused
Sounding the alarm: Small device alerts responders to big changes to thermal conditions
Burn Saver is a body-worn technology that continuously monitors thermal conditions and warns firefighters when those conditions become threatening
Chief Conversations: Fire service leaders explain the industry trends every firefighter needs to know
Chief Marc Bashoor learns the up-and-coming trends in fire service innovation, technology and communication from leaders at Fire Rescue International
Proactivity is better than reactivity for firefighter safety on the fireground
New technology, like PASS devices, in-mask SCBA TICs and communications must be implemented proactively though incident command
When firefighter PPE standards conflict
Balancing different committee recommendations, integrated equipment and technological advances in personal protective equipment
