Posts tagged with "Technology"
Is the fire service ready for a PPE shake-up?
Despite drastic technological advances over the decades, firefighter PPE remains relatively unchanged
How well can you clean ALL your PPE?
The SOLO RESCUE Decon Cleaning Machine helps firefighters clean helmets, boots, gloves and other small equipment, while minimizing potential exposure
COVID-19: How public safety companies are assisting the frontline pandemic response
The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations
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
