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• Whelen Recognizes Scott Finco As The 2024 Whelen Everyday Champion

  06-03-2025 10:19 via thebigredguide.com
  It would be difficult to find someone with more energy, enthusiasm, and warmth than Scott Finco. A born-and-raised Wisconsinite, Scott is the kind of guy who makes everyone feel like an old friend within minutes of meeting him.Equal parts charismatic storyteller and level-headed problem solver, he is as quick with a laugh as he is with a life-saving solution. And for more than three decades, he has poured that boundless energy into protecting others, earning him the title of 2024 Whelen Everyday
  
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• VIKING Marine Fire Protection Services & Solutions

  06-03-2025 10:17 via thebigredguide.com
  Maintenance, testing, and inspections for onboard fire protection and firefighting systems and appliances are required in accordance with SOLAS Chapter II-2/14.2.2 and must be carried out in a manner having due regard to ensuring the reliability of the systems and appliances.When it comes to fixed firefighting foam systems specifically, work is to be carried out based on the guidelines referred to in MSC.1/Circ.1432.Digitalized planning toolsHereunder, the verification of valves, gauges, and mor
  
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• AEI Cables' Safety-First Category 3 Control Cables

  06-03-2025 10:15 via thebigredguide.com
  The surge in demand for Category 3 Control fire performance cables used in critical situations can only help to meet safety compliance requirements, says pioneering cable supplier AEI Cables.The systems powered by these cables – including smoke and heat extraction systems – assist fire services in firefighting and a safe evacuation in the case of life safety.Selection and installation of cablesAEI Cables has been highlighting the importance of following the technical guidance
  
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