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Fire Fighters, Fire Safety, and Hazard Preventions are the main topic on Emergency Live. Read our case reports, stories and opinions regarding the professionals involved in unsafe and hazardous environment with fire and chemical exposures.
Emergency Museum, A History Pill: The Firefighter Bicycle
The Firefighter Bicycle: Every lover of the history of firefighters knows how much the technology available to the officers for fighting wildfires and rescuing people in danger has improved over time, but maybe not everyone knows that at…
Surrey & West Sussex Fire Services launch Capita’s emergency video software
Emergency video software: Surrey and West Sussex are the two latest fire and rescue services planning to go live with Capita’s 999eye live video-streaming and location-finding service
Special vehicles for firefighters: the story of Frederick Seagrave
Frederick Seagrave started his business building and selling robust wooden ladders made for professionists of any kind, until one day he realised that his ladders could be used for fire fighting and rescuing people in dangerous situations…
The Hall Of Flame Museum, the largest museum dedicated to firefighters in the United States and the…
The Hall Of Flame Museum: Although it receives visitors from all over the world, and hundreds of schoolkids a year on field trips, and is well-known among buffs of historic fire apparatus, the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting still…
Emergencies and 112, EENA meets Italian firefighter Federico Brizio: the interview
Emergencies and 112, EENA meets Italian firefighter Federico Brizio. Federico is a control room coordinator for the fire service in Genoa (Italy). He’s been working in the control room for the last 10 years
Fires and drone use, Google's project for rapid emergency response
The use of drones in firefighting is an innovative approach that is of great interest to major international players.
COVID-19 vaccine, fire in world's largest factory: 5 dead in India
The Serum Institute of India is considered the largest COVID-19 vaccine production facility in the world. It is currently the victim of a fire that is devastating its facilities.
COVID-19 looms on our 2021 skip INTERSCHUTZ: appointment at June 2022
COVID-19 looms over 2021, and as good as the forecasts are, it is impossible to predict how many fitters and visitors might come to Hanover, Germany, from all over the world. Being INTERSCHUTZ, it's a shared opinion, one of the most…
Hong Kong, 7 killed and 10 injured in building fire
HONG KONG - Seven people were killed and 10 more were injured after a fire swept through a popular building in Hong Kong on Sunday night, said the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government.
EMS in New York, the impact of COVID-19 on emergency services 9-1-1: study supported by New York…
COVID-19, what impact on emergency transport on the EMS ambulance of 9-1-1 New York? This question was answered by a study conducted by David J. Prezant and other members of the Bureau of Health Services and the FDNY World Trade Center…