Air Systems International’s MULTI AIR COMMAND (MACK™) AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM provides low-pressure breathing air from SCBA cylinders or cylinders on department vehicles. More advanced models offer air pressure regulators for confined-space rescue, air tools, and air cylinder filling systems. Designed and tested by professional firefighters to meet the rigorous industry and NFPA requirements. www.airsystems.com. (800) 866-8100.
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CET’s PFP-18HPVGD-2D-CE. Discover a very reliable high-volume portable pump. This model is the most suitable for skid-units. The engine and pumps are mounted on a steel protective frame with folding handles. All our pumps are designed for fire and emergency environment. The Flow Starts Here. Visit our pump section on www.fire-pump.com for more information. (800) 567-2719.
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IFSTA’s PRINCIPLES OF VEHICLE EXTRICATION, FOURTH EDITION, is written to NFPA 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, 2017 Edition, Chapter 8, Vehicle Rescue. This manual provides rescue personnel with techniques, skills and equipment available for the safe and effective extrication of victims trapped in vehicles and related machinery. Updated passenger vehicle technologies are addressed, including Fuel Systems (Electric, Plug-in Electric, Extended Range Electric, Hybrid); CNG, LPG, Biofuel, and Ethanol (Hydrogen); Electrical Systems [Keyless Entry, Various Batteries (Traditional, Lithium Ion, and others)]; and Collision Avoidance Systems. www.ifsta.org. (800) 654-4055.
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Columbia Southern University is the leader in FIRE EDUCATION. Whether you’re interested in officer training or earning your degree, now is the time to consider what’s next for you. With no required login times for classes, CSU’s online programs were designed to fit your busy schedule. www.columbiasouthern.edu. (800) 977-8449.
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Achieve fast-deploying, portable mass decontamination with the new DQE® MASCAS® II DECONTAMINATION SHOWER. Firefighters train hard, and quality equipment makes all the difference. DQE showers are built to last through trainings and then be ready for the next event. The MasCas II Decontamination Shower is constructed with strong, high-quality polymer materials, “quick-connect” couplings, and color-coded shower frame parts to enable fast and simplified assembly. Simultaneously decontaminate several individuals with vinyl privacy dividers separating each stall. The collapsible design allows for compact storage and transport in only two vinyl carry bags. For more information, visit dqeready.com/MasCas. (800) 355-4628.
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Globe’s ATHLETIX™ features material technology that enables an all-new athletic design with unique, stretch fabrics that allow closer, body-contoured fit for unprecedented range of motion with less bulk, more flexibility, and lighter weight. PBI® STRETCH fabric with KEVLAR®: closer offers a less bulky fit and more flexibility with premium thermal break open protection. DUPONT™ NOMEX® NANO thermal liner is thinner, lighter, more flexible, more breathable, and quicker drying. 3M™ SCOTCHLITE™ COMFORT TRIM reflective material is segmented and heat sealed to be lighter, more flexible, and breathable without sacrificing visibility. https://globe.msasafety.com/athletix. (800) 232-8323.
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Paratech’s RESCUE GUARDIAN (PART NO. 22-796RG1) monitors and alarms for changes in load, vibration, and incline, increasing the safety of technical rescue personnel and on-scene victims. The Rescue Guardian can attach to any Paratech equipment as well as walls, floors, beams—nearly any object that needs to be monitored. Use Rescue Guardian stand-alone or paired with Paratech’s Remote Monitoring App (Android and iOS) for monitoring and notifications. Protect your crew in building collapses, heavy vehicle rescues, trench rescues, and many more rescue scenarios. Visit Paratech.com/future for safer rescues. (800) 435-9358.
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PBI® PEAK 5 represents a new phase in the evolution of outer shell fabrics. Weighing in at 5.6 ounces per square yard (190 gsm), PBI® Peak 5 PBI® Peak 5 boasts the highest blend percentage of PBI® on the market, giving it the unmatched thermal stability that only PBI fiber delivers. Additionally, the ENFORCE™ Technology harnesses increased levels of fabric strength and resistance. www.pbiproducts.com. (704) 554-3865.
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Darley’s LDMX-MT single-stage midship pump with MegaTrans™ transmission offers an economical solution that provides OEMs the ability to design their own discharge manifold. The reduced weight of the MegaTrans™ offers best-in-class weight-to-performance ratio. The LDMX-MT is available in ratings from 1,250-1,750 gpm. www.darley.com. (800) 323-0244.
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RollNRack’s EFFICIENCY PACKAGE streamlines hose management for any department with a priority on safety and efficiency. It saves you money. The battery-operated Power Roller can drain and roll a 100-foot length of LDH in 30 seconds! Capacity on one charge is 5,000 feet. Load hose from it or use the GO-Pack. Hose rolls are loaded onto stationary rigs with two firefighters. No one rides on moving rigs when loading. Use the FASTBACK on handlines. The RollNRack System expands your firefighters’ capabilities and gets you back in service faster. It also improves your firefighters’ quality of life. MADE IN USA. www.rollnrack.com. (262) 363-2030.
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Fire Service Testing Company, Inc.’s TEST PREP SEMINARS. Send one or more instructors/examiners to your site for a set (typically three days) of four-hour written test and/or assessment center prep seminars. These include actual test questions and A/C Exercises (retired just for this), with candidates taking all examiner and test-taker roles and seeing how they are scored. Handouts include powerful and authoritative prep aids, some published, others in pre-production and only available with these seminars. A valuable and powerfully reassuring service for candidates. www.FSTC.com. (863) 815-8287.
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With HURST Jaws of Life’s launch of E3, the company has taken the fastest, most powerful tools in the industry and also made them the smartest, giving first responders a dashboard for real-time tool performance that allows them to keep their focus on the patient. www.jawsoflife.com. (800) 537-2659.
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Waterous CS/CSU SINGLE-STAGE PUMPS are designed with a two-piece, horizontally split body with intake and discharge passageways in a single casting and on the same level. This design affords the lowest possible height; a lower center of gravity; and more room for hose reels, hosebeds, and other equipment. Available with our silent chain-drive C20 Transmission for midship mounting or our K and PA Transmissions for PTO mounting. Waterous fire pumps use castings made in the USA and are machined, assembled, and tested at our factory in South St. Paul, Minnesota. www.waterousco.com. (651) 450-5000.
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Key Hose’s HY-FLOW is a lightweight, double-jacketed hose built to withstand grueling fireground conditions. Hy-Flow combines ring-spun staple and filament fibers over a thin-walled, high-tensile, EPDM rubber liner for improved abrasion and moisture resistance. A proprietary reverse twill weave construction reduces friction loss and delivers large volumes of water. Hy-Flow is available in four- and five-inch diameters with lengths up to 100 feet. Features a 10-year warranty and lifetime liner delamination guarantee. Visit KeyHose.com. (800) 447-5666.
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PGI’s BARRIAIRE™ SILVER HOODS use two layers of flame resistant, DuPont™ Nomex® blended fabrics for high heat, flame, and thermal resistance. Combined with a middle layer of DuPont™ Nomex® Nano Flex, BarriAire Silver laminated composite fabric provides the best combination of particulate efficiency and situational awareness. An innovative dot lamination process covers only 50 percent of the composite layers vastly improving air permeability and flexibility. Remarkably quieter and softer, BarriAire Silver hoods won’t dampen or muffle situational sounds. Visit BarriAire.com to learn more. (920) 294-4300.
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Dräger’s LIVE-FIRE TRAINING SYSTEMS. Only one partner can help your department with live-fire training systems that will fit into any budget. From portable prop systems to multilevel, multifire buildings, Dräger offers every variety. Dräger can work with your chief to design a custom training building. Every system is well engineered to last for years and includes “train the trainers” classes with curriculum for the future. To learn more, visit https://www.draeger.com/en-us_us/Fire-Services/Fire-Services/Firefighter-Training?cid=vu-us-firetraining. (800) 437-2437.
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The Weight is Over: Bullard’s UST-LW HELMET is a new, super-lightweight traditional fire helmet that is just as strong, just the right weight. Weighing 0.63 pounds lighter, the UST-LW is the latest addition to Bullard’s popular UST Traditional Fire Helmet Series. Lightweight but tough, UST-LW features a new fiberglass shell material that provides a thinner yet stronger layer of protection. Wearing UST-LW, firefighters will feel the difference in weight right away. In addition, the strong shell of the UST-LW features a deeper, richer matte-finished look that firefighters love. Find out more about the UST-LW available soon at www.bullard.com/fire-helmets. (800) 827-0423.
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Calling all Volunteer Fire Departments: WIN a free headset communication system and installation on your apparatus by entering the David Clark HEADSET SYSTEM GIVEAWAY promotion. The system will be custom-designed based on your specific communication needs. A one-day system training session at your location is also included. Visit www.dc-vfdgiveaway.com for more information and to submit the online entry form. www.davidclark.com. (800) 298-6235.
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Gasmet’s GT5000 TERRA is the world’s smallest FTIR multicomponent analyzer. Deployed by fire and hazmat responders for toxic gas quantification and identification in field activities, this portable instrument is light (20.7 pounds) and splash-proof (IP54 rated). Its unique Calcmet interface allows for simultaneous monitoring of up to 50 gases including TICs, acid gases, and so on. Calcmet’s powerful “Identification Tool” gives access to 5,000-plus references from the NIST/EPA© library, so mystery odors can be identified within minutes of arrival on site. Rapidly identify unknown gases or call “ALL CLEAR” with confidence. www.gasmet.com. (866) 685-0050.
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JW Fishers are specialists in the design and manufacture of UNDERWATER SEARCH SYSTEMS. Hand held metal detectors such as the SAR-1 and the Pulse 8X (which is rated #1 by U.S. Homeland Security) aid teams in locating missing evidence. Location of drowning victims and recovery operations are done simply and safely with JW Fishers’ ROV’s equipped with sector scanning technology and with the use of towable side scan sonar systems. With more than 45 years of industry experience, JW Fishers equipment is in use by law enforcement agencies, fire departments, search rescue teams, and military units worldwide. www.jwfishers.com. (800) 822-4744.
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High-Power Triple Bank Charger with Advanced Capabilities. NEW! Kussmaul’s “CHIEF SERIES™” SMART CHARGERS. This emergency vehicle purpose-built charger allows for two battery chemistries to charge simultaneously. Features include integrated systems communications, the ability to charge three battery banks, a built-in touch display, parasitic load compensation, three-step or float charging, Pump Plus feature, and it accommodates most battery chemistries and has an optional remote-control touch display. Buy now! https://kussmaul.com/multiple-system-battery-chargers?product_id=623. (800) 346-0857.
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Liberty Art Works’ SPEAKING TRUMPET has been a longstanding symbol of leadership in the fire service. Adorned with artwork, this nostalgic trumpet was designed with elements to represent all members who have taken the oath to protect life and property. The lower section displays leather hoses, nozzles, hydrants, and a hand pump cart. The middle portion displays traditional tool scrambles, and the uppermost panel finishes with a trumpeting officer. Encircled in decorative beading and scrollwork, the speaking trumpet is cast in solid bronze, mounted on a walnut base, and includes a customized brass plate of engraving. www.LibertyArtWorks.com. (888) 411-7744.
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LION’s REDZONE™ PARTICULATE BLOCKING TURNOUT GEAR is the only gear tested, proven, and verified by UL to block particulates. Features particulate-blocking zones designed to help reduce your exposure to the dangers lurking in fireground smoke. The LION RedZone turnout package shows no ingress at the turnout coat, pant, glove, boot interfaces and closures, and requires no changes to the donning and doffing procedure. In addition to being certified to NFPA 1971, the gear performs consistently with existing turnout standards, meaning no added heat stress or mobility restriction. www.lionprotects.com/redzone. (800) 548-6614.
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Since 1981, Matjack AIR BAGS and CUSHIONS have been setting the standard for lifting. Whether you are using the Matjack 120-psi/8-bar or the 175-psi/12-bar lifting bags, you are getting the highest quality air bag in the industry. Look at our track record—over the past 38 years, we are the only manufacturer with a five-year unconditional warranty that is made in the USA. www.matjack.com. (800) 827-3755.
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Calling all fire investigators! Get your CERTIFIED FIRE & EXPLOSION INVESTIGATOR (CFEI) CREDENTIALS from the National Association of Fire Investigators. Established in 1983, CFEI is the world’s oldest and largest certification program of its kind and is the one chosen most often by professionals in the industry. CFEI is a great stepping stone for advanced certifications such as CVFI and CFII, and it encourages continuing education through recertification every five years. For details, visit www.NAFI.org.
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Phenix’s TC-1 TRADITIONAL COMPOSITE HELMET is a well-balanced, lightweight, and modern alternative to our traditional leather helmet. The TC-1 offers a compression-molded composite fiberglass outer shell, a high-temperature thermoplastic inner dome, and the same tried-and-true suspension system found in our legendary First Due and TL-2 helmets. Because of its low center of gravity, it is center balanced, which promotes a very low degree of neck fatigue for those long hours spent on scene. The TC-1 is designed to interface with any SCBA mask. Compliant to current OSHA and NFPA 1971 standards. www.phenixfirehelmets.com. (951)-272-4938.
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Less noise. Fewer emissions. Minimal fuel. And no engine power. Pierce® IDLE REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY (IRT) performs on and off the scene, in open and closed spaces, and with less wear on firefighters and trucks. This unique technology pairs high-performance lithium-ion batteries with lead-acid batteries, main chassis engine auto-start, and full Command Zone™ integration. With zero air and noise pollution while maintaining on-scene loads, fewer service intervals, and lower total cost of ownership, Pierce IRT allows departments to work safely and efficiently without a second thought. Perform. Like No Other. Learn about Pierce’s groundbreaking IRT at piercemfg.com. (920) 832-3000.
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Spartan’s SMART REACH™ MULTI-STANCE™ is a patented new Smeal ladder control system that offers increased versatility and functionality for today’s firefighters. Its 360°, no-dead-zone functionality adapts automatically to any scene while maintaining full reach and provides real-time data, giving firefighters the freedom to focus on what is most important—saving lives. The Multi-Stance™ technology allows the operator to set up the outriggers to any reach that the fire scene will accommodate. The dynamic load chart identifies the appropriate load for the side of the apparatus from which they are working, offering fire departments three fire trucks in one. https://spartaner.com/smartreach. (866) 582-2376.
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Safety Components has led the fire service by developing more outer shell and thermal liner fabric innovations than any other textile company in the world. The development of PF ZERO™ is yet another Safety Components industry first. PF Zero is a non-fluorocarbon-based water and stain repellent developed specifically for PPE fabrics. In accordance with NFPA 1971, PF Zero provides excellent water absorption resistance and is certified by UL as an approved replacement finish for fabrics sold by Safety Components under NFPA 1971/1951. PF-Zero.com. (864) 240-2600.
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Sigtronics’ SE-9 WIRELESS HEADSET adds a headset position to your system and does not require removal of the existing Sigtronics intercom. This allows for easy installation—just plug the base unit in-line with the intercom wiring harness. Compatible with Sigtronics Emergency Intercom and MRIM-2 systems. Each SE-9 wireless system comes complete with headset, base unit, 12-volt charger, rechargeable AA batteries, and mounting hardware. www.sigtronics.com. (909) 305-9399.
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Skedco’s SKED STRETCHER SYSTEM, although designed to do all types of rescues, excels in the tight, hard-to-access, confined spaces. It can be used in either a vertical or horizontal rescue application. Combined with the Oregon Spine Splint, it allows extrication of a six-foot tall patient through holes as small as 11 × 15 inches, with the patient’s spine immobilized. When packed away for storage, the Sked and OSS both fit in a provided nine-inch diameter by a 36-inch-long backpack, which has storage for accessories. This allows rescuers to carry the complete system in one convenient pack. https://skedco.com. (800) 770-SKED.
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Streamlight’s PORTABLE SCENE LIGHT II is a waterproof area light that produces 10,000 lumens. It requires zero deployment time and features a 360° rotating head to aim the light where needed. Stack multiple units for a “light tower” configuration for more light. Cordless and compact, it eliminates trip hazards common with corded lighting options. https://www.streamlight.com. (800) 523-7488.
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For indoor training, Superior Signal’s ST-10 SMOKE MACHINE produces large volumes of nonirritating, odorless white smoke, leaving no residue. The rugged ST-10 Smoke Machine is economically priced with high-end features, 20,000 cfm Maximum Output, and 6,000 cfm Continuous Output. Superior ST-10 Smoke Fluid is made from pharmaceutical-grade ingredients designed to produce a safe, nonirritating thick fog. Superior Premium ST-10XP Smoke Fluid produces dense smoke with the maximum hang time. Superior ST-10 Fluids are also compatible with most competitive smoke/fog machines. www.SuperiorSignal.com/FE. (800) 945-TEST.
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To answer the evolving needs of the Emergency Response community, TenCate Protective Fabrics introduces FREEFAS™, a new finish completely free of PFAS chemicals. This is in response to a growing movement in the fire service industry to completely transition away from products containing PFAS-based chemistry. A high-performance, DWR finish made without the use of PFAS chemicals, FreeFAS™ represents our commitment to putting the needs of the end-user at the starting point of our product development. It’s Future Forward innovation. www.tencatefabrics.com. (770) 969-1000.
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Turnout gear designed with GORE® MOISTURE BARRIERS offer the lowest resistance to evaporative heat transfer, making it the most breathable even after multiple heat exposures. Wearing gear built with highly breathable fabrics allows sweat vapor to move more easily through them, ultimately helping you maintain your body core temperature better to avoid the effects of heat stress. In a third-party study, GORE® moisture barriers demonstrated a lower heat stress burden on firefighters as seen by lower core temperatures, skin temperatures, and heart rates. www.goretexprofessional.com/industries/fire-and-safety-protection. (800) 431-GORE.
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More departments than ever before are using Ziamatic’s SURE-GRIP TOOL MOUNTS. Why? Because the dependable, all-weather hook-and-loop straps provide a greater surface area and a stronger, tighter, and more “true” grip on every tool no matter the handle shape. Because operation is simple—just release the strap and pull the tool free, quick and easy. And because they’re designed with a smaller overall footprint, potentially allowing more tools in the same space and increasing apparatus carrying capacity. Want to see for yourself? Call now to try a pair for 30 days! www.ziamatic.com. (800) 711-FIRE.
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