PRODUCT SHOWCASE

The Kimtek FIRELITE® Transport is a UTV fire / rescue skid unit built to be practical and tough for most off-road, all-terrain situations. Our lightweight wildland firefighting slip on unit can carry water, pump water onto fires, hold a rescue stokes basket or long board, and store hose line and equipment.
• Premium Stainless build
• Durable Brass Valves in the Pump
• Generous Hose Storage
• Sturdy Stainless Steel
• Grab Bars


New Thermal Imagers: Sharper than Ever

Just announced: New QXT Pro, NXT Pro, and DXT Thermal Imagers from Bullard include advanced X-Factor 2.0 Image Enhancement technology, high resolution, and enhanced features. With maximum image clarity and fluid movement, QXT Pro and NXT Pro offer the highest available resolutions of 640 x 480 pixels, and DXT offers a high resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.


Experience unmatched durability & reliability with the industry-leading fire hose – introducing the Snap-tite Hose Warrior. As the first of its kind, it’s the hose you can trust when it matters most in a fire. It withstands over 40 minutes of heat testing, has the same dependability as your turnout gear, and packs and deploys with ease.


Introducing the Whelen Field Series™, the only brow light that illuminates your entire field of vision using all-new revolutionary dynamic beam technology. Put the light where you need it, when you need it most, and experience 180° of visibility with Whelen’s innovative Near Field and Far Field optics. Enjoy advanced control of your forward-facing white illumination with Variable Power Distribution, Selectable Turn-on Functionality, and Segment Control. Contact your Whelen sales representative for more information.


The ROLLNRACK HOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM will streamline hose management for any department with a priority on safety and efficiency. The heart of the system is our battery-operated Power Roller. Drain & Roll 100 feet of LDH in 30 seconds with a 5,000-foot capacity! Our Efficiency Package saves you money. The system is customizable and is considered BEST PRACTICES for the fire service.


Harrington New 6” Super Suction Hose:

Harrington, Inc. announces our new and improved 6” size suction hose. This hose boasts a 15% increase in flexibility. But that’s not all – our new suction hose is incredibly rugged, able to withstand even the toughest jobs. This along with our popular all-metal coupling assembly, no plastic collars. We have also lengthened our coupling shank for added hose support. Readily available up to 10’, 15’, and 20’ lengths, or custom lengths. All this and MADE IN USA. Specify “SUPER SUCTION” Hose.


Maximize efficiency with Syntex Industries Portable Water Tanks, a game changer in water storage for firefighting and emergency relief. All vinyl seams are electronically welded, not sewn. Three grab handles come standard on all tanks and are made of the same heavy-duty vinyl glued to the tank. There is a wide variety of sizes from 600-gallon alum or steel frame to 5000-gallon tanks which includes standard folding or double folding. Syntex water tanks are the lightest in the industries. Additionally, liners can be installed to the frame at Syntex, as an option and Portable water tank farms and liners can be sold separately!


Start, stop and control RPM from inside the cab or at the pump with Darley’s new 25HP EFI Honda portable gasoline-powered engine with optional dual remote panels. Other than remote control capability and critical engine data, this engine’s electronic fuel injection means that no choke is required, engine power is increased, and exhaust emissions are cleaner. Darley offers this engine coupled to a variety of both gear driven and direct drive pumps.


Will-Burt’s Night Scan IQ Intelligent Light Tower System plus Atherion IQ Adjustable LED Scene Lights gives you total control of your scene lighting. Up to 240,000 lumens of LED light can be quickly shifted from spot to floodlight or anything in between, allowing your team to perform the most demanding tasks safely and efficiently. You Adapt to Every Emergency Scene, Shouldn’t Your Light Tower Do the Same? Contact Will-Burt for special introductory offers.


Made from durable, easy to clean, high density polyethylene plastic, the Chanl Panl is a new universal mounting panel that allows the end user to arrange brackets in a cabinet using the unique slot and hole pattern without the need to drill holes for mounting brackets. Easily load all mounting hardware from the front of the Chanl Panl and secure in place with standard ¼ 20 bolts. No trick fasteners or special hardware. Now available in black!


Gain a Tactical Advantage, En Route and at the Scene

David Clark Headset Systems provide clear communication and hearing protection despite blaring sirens, engaged engines, running pumps and general fireground noise. Firefighter safety and situational awareness are greatly enhanced – both en route and at the scene. Wired, Wireless and Digital Headset Systems are available in a variety of configurations for virtually any apparatus. Headset Systems include the Series 3800 (Wired), the Series 9900 (Wireless) and the Series 9100 (Digital).


Carol Stream Fire Protection District in Carol Stream, Illinois, recently accepted delivery of their new 1500 GPM Custom Pumper built exclusively for them by Alexis Fire Equipment. This apparatus includes a Spartan Gladiator LLFD 10” Raised Roof Chassis, Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Body and Subframe, 750-Gallon Poly Tank, and more. Full specs and video available on AlexisFire.com. Alexis Fire Equipment has been driven to serve their customers by providing custom built fire apparatus since 1947.


ZIAMATIC’S NEW DOUBLE HARD SLEEVE GANTRY

Ziamatic’s new Double Hard Sleeve Gantry may be the safest, most efficient way to retrieve two 10-foot hard sleeves from the top of a fire truck. The new Double Hard Sleeve Gantry makes a multi-person operation a one-person operation. To operate, simply unlock and slide the gantry out and down to ground level access. MODELS: HSG-2-O-10 (Officer’s side of vehicle) HSG-2-D-10 (Driver’s side of vehicle)


Power Up A Safer Crew. SAM BOOST multiplies force and unleashes power to allow attack crews to charge their own line, call for water, and check the tank level from the illuminated nozzle-mounted controller. BOOST can be added to most recent rigs currently in service in just weeks. No more waiting for water on the fireground years for a new rig. IDEX Fire & Safety is engineering the future of fire.


The newly patented system, the Blanchat Accelerator-Controller, allows you to fight EV, Class A & B fires using dishwashing soap. The firefighting solution produced by the Blanchat Accelerator-Controller is 50 times more effective than water alone. Contact Blanchat Mfg., Inc. about installing the new Blanchat Accelerator-Controller, a Force-Multiplier System, on your existing or future truck


Fire Engineering Books’ Tough Fires: Keeping the Fight by Alex Degnan. Captain Alex Degnan’s new book Tough Fires: Keeping the Fight examines the danger of fighting fires in difficult conditions and what firefighters can do to triage and stay on the offensive side of the fight. Degnan’s crew encouraged him to record his knowledge, experience, and observations in this book to encourage and educate firefighters about how to deal with difficult circumstances practically. The difference between success and failure is understanding that, under strain, we can fail if we see difficulty as a hindrance to possibility. What are some of the tough or unique situations at fires, and how did you get yourself out of them?


Get right in the middle of it. And then go above and beyond. When flames rage and lives are on the line, performance matters. The Pierce Ascendant® 100’ Heavy-Duty Tower will take you right into the thick of the battle with exemplary maneuverability, rapid set-up time and exceptional operability. The 100’ mid-mount tower will get you up close and exactly where you need to be at the scene.


Flexibility and performance combine in the Hale HPX200. Whether you’re pumping at low pressure or high pressure hydrants or water sources, the HPX offers the dependability of 100+ years of experience making the world’s best fire truck pumps. IDEX Fire & Safety is Engineering The Future Of Fire with the combined expertise of the industry’s most trusted brands, offering products including Hale fire truck pumps, Akron Brass nozzles, and HURST Jaws of Life extrication tools. We empower first responders to save lives – including their own.


Hannay Reels F4000 Series for Firefighting

Hannay Reels offers compact F4000 Series reels for booster hoses that help firefighting teams cut attack times and increase safety. Designed to handle single 3/4-inch to 1-inch hoses, these reels are available with either manual rewind or a chain-and-sprocket power rewind configurable with an electric, hydraulic or pneumatic motor.


Get the power and performance of a traditional full body pump in a more compact design with the New ESU1 by Waterous. Whether you’re flowing 1500 GPM or up to 2250 GPM, the ESU1 operates efficient and quieter (95dB) than most traditional end-suction pumps. Available as a direct-driven pump or matched with a Waterous split-shaft, aluminum-case C22 Transmission, the ESU1 can be mid-mounted or rear-driven to meet the needs of your apparatus.

Wethersfield (CT) Firefighter Who Died Battling Berlin Brush Fire Was ‘Heroic,’ Gov. Says

Gov. Ned Lamont ordered flags lowered to half-staff for a Wethersfield firefighter who died fighting a brush fire on Lamentation Mountain.

KY Firefighter Flown to Hospital After FD Tanker Rolls Off Bridge Into Creek

The firefighter who was injured is a volunteer firefighter with the Northern Pendleton Fire District.