M and Bain Capital are teaming up on a big play in the fire and rescue world, agreeing to buy Madison Fire & Rescue in a roughly $1.95 billion deal and tuck it into 3M’s Scott Safety unit. The move is ...

Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur save apparatus committees by spelling out what must be considered in the design of heavy rescue rigs in terms of storage solutions and compartment set-ups. The Prince ...

HKW plans to expand Kansas-based Watershield's product portfolio and pursue add-on acquisitions across the fragmented fire ...

Through partnerships with NECAS and various agricultural organizations, Nationwide has supplied over $2 million in resources to prepare first responders for grain entrapments. After receiving more ...

Mentor-on-the-Lake is auctioning off a fire department rescue truck that is more than 30 years old, and preparing for a new engine. The city is seeking to sell a 1993 International Rescue Master truck ...

WORTH OF DAMAGE. SO AS WE WATCH THE FALLOUT FROM FLOOD DAMAGE AND OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, FIRST RESPONDERS HERE AT HOME SAY THEY HAVE SOME NEW TOOLS TO WORK WITH FOR THIS KIND OF THING. MANCHESTER ...

Central Coos Fire & Rescue (CCF&R) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ — to promote this year’s campaign, “Charge into ...