Illinois enacted updates to Scott's Law, expanding protections to moving emergency vehicles and workers as of January 1. Violations can result in fines up to $10,000.

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Midwest Fire built this 1,500/3,000 pumper-tanker for the Onalaska (TX) Volunteer Fire Department on a Freightliner M2 106 cab and chassis.

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The Fire Department of New York has selected First Due to support agency-wide fire incident documentation as the department transitions to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS).

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The Fire Department of New York has selected First Due to support agency-wide fire incident documentation as the department transitions to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS).

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In this episode of the Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment Podcast, Chris Mc Loone sits down with John Sestrom, product manager at Whelen Engineering, to discuss getting more value out of the lighting you spec on your apparatus, how to measure visibility and what measurements really matter, and what Whelen is doing to address challenges […]

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