Gordon Murphy has been appointed by VCS as Electrical Engineering Manager. Gordon started his career in auto electrics almost 12 years ago as an apprentice auto electrician and has trained and studied extensively. He has a vast knowledge of electrical engineering, gaining a BEng degree with honours in 2018 at Sheffield Hallam University. Gordon has… Read more »
A new product now available from Total Mast Solutions is a compact high pressure pump fitted onto the rear load bay of a 4×4 pick-up truck. The truck is owned by Staffordshire Search and Rescue who recently bought two such units for use in moorland fire fighting, where large appliances cannot reach. Under the name… Read more »
RSG blazed a trail in 1997 with the invention of the Trail Blazer portable mini lightbar. It was unique in that, along with a flashing beacon at each end it had a built-in siren with speaker as well as a strong magnetic base for attaching it to a vehicle’s roof. The whole unit was operated… Read more »
Key workers are under increased pressure during this time of national emergency and are being asked to adapt daily to new guidance and measures from the Government to keep us all safe. What largely goes unreported is the increased level of aggression and threatening behaviour our key workers are facing while on the front line…. Read more »
Redtronic’s temporary magnetic and suction mounted emergency warning products, which include the DSFX-X, Spartan-X and Tornado-X, are in high demand by the emergency services not just in the UK, but also through EMEA and the rest of the world as we all combat the Coronavirus. Many of Redtronic’s customers, new and existing, have recognised the… Read more »
When COVID-19 was finally recognised as a threat by the UK Government and lockdown invoked on 26 March 2020, our world, like for many other small businesses, ground to a halt. As a training provider to the fire and rescue service (FRS), we deliver Incident Command training and Skills for Justice qualifications. All immediate demand… Read more »
When you begin to plan what suitable attire you should be wearing when embarking on the arduous task of running a full marathon race, clearly footwear is high on the agenda. To ensure comfort and support, without the risk of friction burns and the inevitable blisters, it is necessary to have your feet firmly secured… Read more »
Havis, Inc offers a full line of universal tablet docking stations that provide simple, safe, and secure connectivity for Apple iPads. When paired with a Havis rugged case, these solutions give the end-user long term flexibility without a commitment to one device. “Common mounting features of the rugged cases allow for multiple iPad models to… Read more »
Handsfree has been selected as one of the framework suppliers to provide fixed vehicle devices (FVD) and associated accessories to the UK Emergency Services Network (ESN) and the other User Operator (UO) emergency communities. The specialist ESN (Emergency Services Network) Division at Handsfree Group is a specialist single-point destination supporting first response clients including police,… Read more »
In an emergency response situation, time is the most important asset firefighters, EMTs and ambulances have – anything that helps them work faster and more efficiently has a magnified impact on their success. The ability to know the current status of a situation and respond accordingly can literally mean the difference between life and death…. Read more »
