Firefighter news

• Beccy Barr obituary

  14-08-2024 18:18
  
  My friend Beccy Barr, who has died aged 46 from abdominal cancer, was at the top of her game as a regional TV presenter when she quit, aged 41, and became a firefighter.Her new colleagues at Lancashire Fire and Rescue were initially suspicious when this glamorous woman swapped the sofa on BBC North West Tonight for night shifts with Red Watch in Blackburn, with some of them suspecting she was secretly recording an exposé for Panorama. Continue reading...
  
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• Brigade teams up with Deliveroo and Amazon to deliver e-bike and e-scooter safety advice direct to riders and customers

  14-08-2024 16:00
  
  Collaboration is ensuring people who buy and use these products are receiving important safety advice
  
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• Allison Transmission Expands In Saudi Arabia With HINO Trucks

  14-08-2024 14:22 via thebigredguide.com
  Allison Transmission has strengthened its reputation in the Middle East with a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia.A new partnership with HINO Motors has led to the deployment of over 80 HINO 500 Series trucks, equipped with the Allison 3000 Series™ six-speed fully automatic transmission, to Fire and Hazard Control Co in the Kingdom.Allison’s advanced transmission solutionsThis achievement marks a substantial growth for Allison from the initial delivery of eight trucks in 2
  
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• Telguard's TG-7FM 5G LTE-M: The New Standard In Fire Safety

  14-08-2024 14:17 via thebigredguide.com
  Telguard, a pioneer in security and life safety technologies, proudly introduces its latest innovation: the TG-7FM 5G LTE-M multi-carrier communicator.Setting a new standard in commercial fire applications, the TG-7FM offers unparalleled reliability and connectivity by harnessing ground-breaking multi-carrier capability, supporting all three major U.S. carriers - AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile.TG-7FMThe TG-7FM provides superior connectivity right out of the box. Designed to ensure continuou
  
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• HENSOLDT's Dynahawk: Advanced Fire Control Sights For Bundeswehr

  14-08-2024 14:14 via thebigredguide.com
  The sensor specialist - HENSOLDT has received a further order for the delivery of 'Dynahawk' fire control sights (FLV). The customer is the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw).The order includes deliveries in 2024 and 2025, with an option for further systems in 2026. The order is worth several million euros. HENSOLDT has already supplied fire control sights in previous years.anti-tank weapons"With the 'Dynahawk', we are significantly i
  
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• Aliaxis Acquires Johnson Controls CPVC Business For Growth

  14-08-2024 14:10 via thebigredguide.com
  Aliaxis SA, a world pioneer in enabling access to water and energy through innovative fluid management solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the manufacturing assets of the Johnson Controls CPVC pipe and fittings business for residential and light commercial sprinkler systems.This acquisition affirms the commitment to the North American growth strategy. Aliaxis is bolstering its product range with a more comprehensive portfolio of fire suppression systems for
  
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