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Posted: Mar 13, 2017

Elbeco Introduces Enhanced Design to Poly/Rayon Uniform

Elbeco  Dutymaxx

Elbeco Inc. announced an upcoming launch for the new Dutymaxx line, now featuring a bonus of enhancements designed with public safety professionals in mind. The newly enhanced DutyMaxx offers innovative uniform technology that complements the Poly/Rayon uniform. Increased design features include Elbeco’s signature triple- stitched crotch, covert flex waistband with an additional two-inch stretch, flex mesh underarm vents, and more! Wearers can expect superior strength and breathability.

New features and benefits include:

  • Flex underarm mesh vents that provide body heat ventilation and increased range of motion.
  • Covert flex waist band which that provides 2” additional stretch
  • Triple-stitched crotch to prevent blow out
  • Nano fluid repellency technology to keep wearer dry and comfortable
  • Double hook and eyes waistband closures
  • Men’s essential fit pattern
  • Chest pockets pockets with dual access utility compartments
  • Flex underarm mesh vents that provide body ventilation and increased range of motion.
  • Dual communication access openings in side seams to keep wires obscure
  • New tapered fit.

The enhanced DutyMaxx is scheduled to be on shelves in the Spring 2017. For more information, visit www.elbeco.com.

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Posted: Mar 13, 2017

At Fire Protection Association, Nonprofit Doesn't Mean Low Pay

Charity work pays well at the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association in Quincy. When James M. Shannon retired in 2014 as president and chief executive officer, he left with an eye-popping $4.1 million payout.
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Posted: Mar 13, 2017

Six Injured After Firetruck Is Involved in Crash on The Beltway in Maryland

Two crashes at the same location early Saturday on the inner loop of the Washington Beltway in Maryland - one involving a firetruck - left six people injured and shut down the highway for several hours, according to police and fire officials. None of the injuries was life threatening, the Prince George's County Fire Department said.
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Posted: Mar 13, 2017

Dayton and Bellevue Find Way to Finance New Fire Truck

It took a while, but the Cities of Dayton and Bellevue found a way - and a bank - to finance the new fire truck coming to the Bellevue-Dayton Fire Department. For the past several weeks, the cities have gone back and forth with area banks trying to secure a loan for the roughly $685,000 vehicle that is expected to arrive at the department's lone firehouse within the month.
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Posted: Mar 13, 2017

Plans Underway to Build New Fire Station in Hauula

Published: Firefighters are back at the Hauula fire station after being displaced for about three weeks. They were moved to neighboring stations while the station's floor tiles were repaired. The Honolulu Fire Department says response times were not affected. Meanwhile, plans are underway to permanently relocate the station itself.
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