Fire News for November 2011

Fixed gas detection manufacturer Murco appoints Ian Dunlop as General Manager
Don Hoban will now be responsible for developing Murco's fixed gas detection business to multinational customers Murco, a Bacharach company, are pleased to...
ADT Fire & Security wins prestigious HR Award at the 2011 Security Excellence Awards
The security industry recognises ADT Fire & Security as a European leader ADT’s innovative HR strategy is recognised in the security industry as...
Oshkosh striker helps sustain scenic airport’s growth amid rising air traffic
The Oshkosh Striker has triple agent firefighting capabilities Oshkosh Airport Products Group, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), has placed an...
White space spectrum technology can be applied to the fire and emergency rescue service industries
TTP work across many sectors and industries, including the fire and emergency rescue industries White space spectrum could radically improve...
Road safety - winter driving advice from North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service
North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service warn of the hazards of ice and slush when driving during the winter months Next week is Road Safety Week and North...
Following fire damage to the home, a Shropshire pensioner urges all to install a smoke alarm
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service promotes the installation of  smoke alarms in every home A Shropshire pensioner has rued the day she didn’t...
Streamlight reveals third quarter recycling results
Battery recycling contributes to a healthy and safe environment for our communities Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance...
FoxFury Lighting Solutions unveils its upgraded 4000 torch lumen Nomad 4000 LED Area-Spot Light
The Nomad has been used in blackouts, disasters, fire and rescue operations, arson investigations and crime scenes The best rapid deployment light just got...
FoxFury chosen by UMsolar in Australian Outback for 2011 World Solar Challenge
FoxFury's lights will help increase UMsolar's efficiency and safety when they set up camp in the dark FoxFury Lighting Solutions, the official...
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service aims to reduce fire risk in Dorset
In 2008/09, Dorset FRS suffered an increase in the number of deaths caused by fires in the home Dorset Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) has assessed over 3000...
IFEDA addresses concerns over the removal of fire extinguishers at residential property
Removal of fire extinguishers from Richmond Housing Partnership has alarmed IFEDA over this Residents at the property have allegedly been told that the...
Fire and security products manufacturer Elmdene appoints new Regional Sales Manager for Europe South
Jessica Barbaro, New Regional sales Manager for Europe South, Elmdene International Ltd.  Jessica is certainly well equipped for her new position at...
Swiss town of Bellinzona procures IVECO MAGIRUS rescue vehicle for its fire brigade
The important feature of the Bellinzona rescue vehicle is the powerful and fully hydraulic loading crane fitted at the rear Bellinzona is the main town of the...
NYFRS releases firework safety rules to stay safe this bonfire night
NYFRS has requested people to go to an organised event where professionals handle the fireworks North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service wants everybody to...
Pierce provides two fire apparatus to Springfield Mass. Fire Department
Pierce Manufacturing has provided fire apparatus to Springfield Fire Department The Springfield Fire Department’s entire fleet of fire and emergency...
Elkhart Brass appoints Sean O’Connell as Vice President of Finance & Administration
O'Connell will hold responsibility for the financial reporting and planning for the company Elkhart Brass, a leading provider of smart solutions in flow...
Aico's 140 Series smoke and heat alarms protects new Devon residential development
Aico's Ei129 Switched Input Module is used to connect the alarms to the sprinkler system Lite Homes' new Northcotts residential development in Devon features...
Independent Fire Engineering and Distributors Association introduces free bespoke HR advice and assistance service for members
The service is designed to assist IFEDA member companies with their HR queries IFEDA, the Independent Fire Engineering and Distributors Association,...
Kimtek Corporation FIRELITE SUPERMAX Transport compact skid unit
Firelite skid units offer a versatile, cost effective quick response solution for remote and facility fire service use Kimtek Corporation has introduced the...
Apollo’s fire detectors to safeguard headquarters of West Sussex County Council
Apollo’s Discovery, XPander and XP95 ranges were selected for headquarter protection Fire detectors from Apollo’s Discovery, XPander and XP95...