Fire Protection

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Secures Major Calgary Fire Department Contract

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, is proud to announce Canadian Pierce dealer, Commercial Emergency Equipment Co., has secured an apparatus contract and initial order with the Calgary Fire Department (CFD). The 5-year contract with an additional 4-year option covers all engines and rescues in an unlimited, as-needed capacity and builds on previous contracts for aerials and water tenders, as Pierce remains the primary supplier of all heavy front-line apparatus for CFD o...

Perimeter Solutions Unveils New PHOS-CHEK Facility

Perimeter Solutions, a renowned global manufacturer of high-quality fire retardant and firefighting foam concentrates, marked the grand opening of its new PHOS-CHEK facility at McClellan Park in Sacramento, California, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 110,000-square-foot site will serve as a major hub for production and distribution, supporting the company’s ability to deliver PHOS-CHEK to any airbase in North America within hours. Increasingly demanding wildfire seasons The company...

FeuerTrutz 2025: Key Fire Protection Insights

FeuerTrutz 2025 has once again proven itself as the central platform for preventive fire protection. With new formats, a strong congress program and intensive expert discussions, the trade fair provided important impetus for the industry. Two days full of exchange, innovation, and practical insights characterized the trade fair in Nuremberg. The 15th round of FeuerTrutz impressed exhibitors and trade visitors alike. Trade fair for preventive fire protection The trade fair for preventive...

Oshkosh Delivers Striker ARFF Vehicles To MWAA

Oshkosh Airport Products, an Oshkosh Corporation business, is proud to announce the delivery of three advanced Striker Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), serving both Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). These new vehicles will enhance the Authority’s emergency preparedness and firefighting capabilities across its network of high-traffic airfields. The de...

Britannia Fire Leads UK With Eco-Friendly P50 Extinguishers

Andy Spence, Joint Managing Director of Britannia Fire, the pioneering manufacturer of fire extinguishers in the UK, has addressed the Environmental Audit Committee in the House of Commons. He highlighted the significant challenges facing the fire safety industry in achieving a smooth transition away from PFAS firefighting foam. Environmental impact and risks Research has also indicated that they can lead to a range of health issues, including decreased fertility Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluor...

Preventive Fire Protection At FeuerTrutz 2025

FeuerTrutz will be setting new standards on 25 and 26 June 2025 at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg, not only with its exhibition floor space, but also with the diversity of the supporting program. Around 270 exhibitors from 21 countries will be presenting their latest preventive fire protection products and solutions over the two days of the trade fair. organizational fire protection solutions The spectrum of products and services ranges from structural and plant engineering to organizational...

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