Firefighting

Fire Fighting Equipment: What Every Department Should Have

Approximately 35% of fire stations do not have access to backup power. In the event of a power outage, these…

2 years ago

Firefighter Tools That Every Station Needs

Every year, people in the United States alone spent more than $2 billion on the fire truck manufacturing industry. In…

2 years ago

Spend a Day in the Life of a Firefighter

Did you know firefighters work 48-hour shifts? Firefighters have to be tough to deal with the heat of flames, but…

2 years ago

When Should You Replace Your Firefighter Radio?

Firefighting is a lot more complicated than it used to be. First responders must contend with larger and larger fires…

2 years ago

How Do Fire Radio Scanners Work?

Close to 55,000 wildfires have burned over 6.8 million acres in the US so far this year. Fire radio scanners…

2 years ago

How Fire Radios Could Save Your Life

On June 30th, 2013 nineteen Wildland Firefighters lost their lives while fighting to contain the Yarnell Hill Fire. This event…

3 years ago

Fire Radio Etiquette: A Beginner’s Guide

With today's technology, many Americans use cell phones to communicate with others daily. On average, Americans make or receive eight cellphone…

3 years ago

Why a Fire Department Radio Is Essential

The market for land mobile radios is worth over $8.24 billion. They're an essential tool for all first responders. A fire…

3 years ago

When a Wildfire Takes Hold. What You Should Do Before, During, and After a Wildfire

As the effects of climate change worsen, wildfires are growing increasingly common in the United States. When a wildfire happens,…

3 years ago

Fighting Fire With Fire: Do Controlled Burning and Back Burning Work?

Wildfires are raging across the country. In 2021 alone, more than 35,000 fires have burned across 2.6 million acres of…

3 years ago

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