July 15, 2026 · The National Weather Service and Environment Canada advise reducing or eliminating outdoor work and wearing respirators to filter out fine particles as dense smoke drifts eastward.
June 26, 2026 · National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers have developed a new AI model called Safe Step that can redirect occupants to the safest evacuation route during a fire.
June 26, 2026 · An Ace Hardware franchisee in Georgia has become the second U.S. retail partner to carry Full Circle Lithium’s proprietary FCL-X lithium-ion battery fire suppression agent.
June 23, 2026 · The Mayor’s executive order instructs NYC departments to distribute heat safety guidance for outdoor workers, including construction and app-based delivery workers, as soon as practicable.
April 23, 2026 · Two employees were killed by a hydrogen sulfide leak & explosion when nitric acid and another chemical mixed during work to close down the Nitro, West Virginia silver catalyst facility.
March 30, 2026 · Lakeland Fire + Safety sold its High-Performance Flame Resistant and High-Visibility product lines to National Safety Apparel so it can focus on manufacturing its core fire protection PPE.
March 23, 2026 · Innodisk and Aetina showed their AI-powered surround perception, blind spot and driver monitoring safety system for heavy vehicles powered by the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin at GTC 2026.
February 17, 2026 · The Curaplex Burn Kit with Sterile Water from Bound Tree Medical is designed to provide an assortment of materials to first responders in any profession for emergency burn treatment.
February 12, 2026 · Water-Jel burn dressings with 0.1% Hyaluronic Acid provide quick relief, cool the injured area, and serve as a barrier from the environment, reducing the potential for further contamination.
February 10, 2026 · The GR Series static grounding cable reels from Hannay Reels feature a declutching arbor and adjustable guide arm with cable guide, and optional Y branch, and multiple cable materials.
February 3, 2026 · Observing National Burn Awareness Week Feb. 1-7, 2026, the American Burn Association shared practical workplace burn prevention strategies for industry, construction, and manufacturing.
January 22, 2026 · This manual provides information on fire protection, detection, and suppression systems based on Fire and Emergency Services for Higher Education’s Fire Protection Systems course.
January 6, 2026 · The latest NYC Dynamic Mayor’s Management Report shows EMS injuries and collisions are higher than firefighters. Union leaders proposed splitting EMS from FDNY 30 years after they merged.
December 22, 2025 · The Elvex ValueMuff HB-25 over-head earmuffs from Delta Plus Corporation feature a lightweight yet rugged and fully-dielectric construction including Elvex’s smart fold-out design.
September 18, 2025 · Preliminary evidence indicates a combustible wood dust explosion occurred at the Horizon Biofuels facility in Fremont, Nebraska. The structure remains unsafe to enter, delaying the investigation.