Intrinsically Safe versus Explosion-Proof What is the Difference? WHAT DOES EXPLOSION-PROOF MEAN? EX and IS equipment are both certified by nationally recognized testing laboratories for use in hazardous areas, but there are some key differences. EX lighting is typi... Jul 19, 2024
Care and Maintenance of FR Clothing Although there are no special processes or equipment needed for cleaning FR clothing, there are a few basic laundry guidelines, that will help maintain the protective capabilities of your fire resista... maintenance ppe Feb 15, 2024
Shorter Days Calls for More Lights As the days become shorter, working in the dark becomes more prevalent and portable scene lights become essential. We have a variety of styles of scene and area lights that compact for easy storage an... equipment Dec 14, 2023
How can WICK® pumps mitigate wildfire damage? Wildfires are unpredictable, but the risk is real. The last few years have seen larger and more frequent fires. The damage can be – and has been – devastating. Entire towns have been consumed, homes d... equipment forestry wildland Oct 12, 2023
Do you need a Div I or Div II Safety Rated Flashlight? Intrinsically Safe flashlights limit the energy (electrical and thermal) available for ignition in hazardous area, but it is not a safety designation. There are different guidelines and ratings you ne... Aug 11, 2023
Five Tips for Choosing the Right Intake Valve Are you selecting a new intake valve for your apparatus? Are you wondering how to narrow down your choices? An intake valve is an important part of your firefighting operation, and one you want to be ... TFT Task Force Tips Apr 21, 2023
Fluorine Free Foam Line-Up from BIOEX In 2002, BIOEX unveiled it first fluorine free firefighting foam (FFF or also know as F3) effective on class A and class B fires. With its long experience, BIOEX's range of eco-friendly firefighting f... class a class b foam product comparison Feb 15, 2023
15 Customer Favourites TFT BlitzFire Oscillating Monitor Package Comes with some of our most popular features and it's in stock ready to ship ! Shop Now Fire-Dex FXM Stock Gear Comes with some of our most popular features... Nov 11, 2022
Designed to Beat the Heat The above video is a case study – In April 2022, Groton Fire Department (MA) abandoned their first-in KrakenEXO® line prior to roof collapse and left it charged until the fire was out. Being under Mer... equipment Oct 20, 2022
Organize Your Fire Hall with GearGrid SO MANY CHOICES Wall-mounted, free-standing, or mobile; with or without doors; different widths; customize the arrangement of shelves, hooks, hangers, you could add secure lock boxes or even stow away... equipment geargrid ppe storage Oct 12, 2022
2022 Trade Show Wrap Up What an excellent series of trade shows this season! We were so pleased to be able to see you all in person again and want to thank everyone who stopped by our booth. It is always great to see and con... equipment fire-dex new product ppe wildland Aug 10, 2022
Wildland Recommendations These products are our top 5 picks you'll want for the upcoming wildland season. 1. Frontier Forestry Sprinkler Systems This package includes everything you need to use wet down residential areas when... forestry wildland Feb 17, 2022