Vehicle Extrication – The Next Generation is a new book from Rescue Consultant Ian Dunbar in partnership with LUKAS Hydraulik GmbH. Released at the end of June 2020, the 298-page hardcover book provides comprehensive guidance for those involved in the…
Interschutz USA
INTERSCHUTZ USA is committed to becoming the most comprehensive show in the United States by providing the world’s best in training, equipment & technology to firefighters, fire rescue personnel and EMS personnel. No one needs reminding that 2020 is an…
Notes from the Fireground – Memoir of a New York Firefighter
In a 33-year career with the New York City Fire Department, Tom Dunne fought hundreds of fires, survived near death incidents, crawled down burning hallways, met unforgettable characters, and witnessed the 9/11 terrorist attack. From working in glittering mid-Manhattan high-rises…
ESKA – Glove professionals from Austria
For 108 years the Austrian family business ESKA has specialized in the development and manufacturing of gloves. Creating uncompromising protection against heat and cuts, and absolute hygiene, careful workmanship by master craftsmen has led to the fact that firefighters from…
PBI – Continuing to innovate new protective fabric solutions
PBI has been at the forefront of firefighter protection for over three decades since its unique fibre technology was first used to develop outer fabrics that are the first line of defence in fire operations. The company has created new…
Nordic Rescue Group – New owners for Vema and Saurus
Nordic Rescue Group is specialized in rescue vehicles for professional rescuers operating in demanding environments. The company employs 120 manufacturing professionals and has a vast network of subcontractors. Its group companies are Saurus Oy and Vema Lift Oy. Previously both…
LUKAS eWXT – eDRAULIC watertight extrication tool
Until now, rescue work under or on the water was only possible with hose-connected hydraulic rescue equipment. Now LUKAS, the pioneer in the field of eDraulic, is creating the possibility for quick rescue under and on the water with the…
Phenix Technology, Inc. – The lightest, most comfortable, durable helmets on the market
Phenix Technology, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and operates out of its facility located in Riverside, California. Phenix believes the best people to design and sell fire helmets are the people who have worn them personally. Collectively, their…
Emergency & Bushfire Kits – Safety & Survival
The seed for Emergency & Bushfire Kits, was planted in 2015, when our CEO and owner, Bridie McLennan, moved to a rural, bushfire prone area of Australia. Even with her 20+ years’ of passion and experience working in safety and…
Godiva supplies Prima pump for Medellin Fire Service, Colombia
The Fire Department of Medellin in Colombia has taken delivery of a new water tender, fitted with a Godiva Prima P1B3010 water pump, the first Prima pump in Colombia. The water tender is designed by Accequip and includes not just…
Supporting key workers through uncertain times
After fire decontamination wipe manufacturer De-Wipe is thrilled to be protecting the ongoing health of UK first responders and key workers in vital industries such as utilities, construction and transport during the COVID-19 crisis with decon wipes that contain crucial…
INTERSCHUTZ USA 2020 – The latest training, the best equipment and the newest technology
First responders and related personnel need access to the latest training, the best equipment and the newest technology available in order to do their jobs effectively. Enter INTERSCHUTZ USA! INTERSCHUTZ USA, taking place Oct. 13-17, 2020, in Philadelphia, is committed…
Packexe Smash – A decade of success
Following a successful decade since the introduction of Packexe SMASH, Packexe are returning to FDIC and Interschutz 2020 to showcase their growing range of rescue products. With an increased number of distributors, an extended product range and full product demonstrations,…
Bristol In Stock – New stock PPE styles for structural firefighting
Bristol Uniforms is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of protective clothing for firefighters, and has been producing high quality PPE for customers around the world for more than 60 years. The company prides itself on providing…
MetalCraft Marine – Deliver their 18th NFPA Type III Fireboat in 14 years
In 2015 the Kuwait Fire Services Directorate (KFSD) ordered their first FireStorm 50’, along with a 50’ STLC landing craft support craft. The KFSD liked the FireStorm 50’ so much, they bought Two more in 2016. The KFSD have now…
Fire Lion Global – Foam pumps – the new challenge
Globally the fire fighting products, tactics and the actual hazards themselves continue to evolve. New materials and building techniques demand that the fire service, including engineering, fire fighting, equipment manufacturers of both the fixed systems and mobile fire truck apparatus…
Australia’s on fire – what now?
The crisis of the Australian bush fires has attracted international coverage. Fire services and departments around the world are taking a massive interest in how firefighters are tackling the bush fires down on the ground and how state and federal…
ALPAS from Ziegler – The latest generation
ALPAS was patented and introduced to the firefighting industry in 1998. This was a revolution in vehicle construction for fire brigades and over the next 20 years, the ALPAS superstructure system has established itself on the market and has become…
M1 SCBA from MSA Safety – Protecting firefighters from hazardous substances
In an already hazardous job, firefighters are continuously facing new challenges. Although the overall trend in fires requiring attendance is down 43% compared with 10 years ago, fires that do require a response are potentially more dangerous. The very ‘fabric’…
Focus on Bahrain Civil Defence
Des Tidbury QFSM, Advisor to Civil Defence, Bahrain Ministry of the Interior. illed with excitement and of course a little trepidation, my wife and I boarded the plane at Heathrow Airport on 31 May 2019 for our new life in…