THE SCENE

A head-to-toe safety blog from the experts at MSA Fire

LUNAR® Connected Device: A Search and Rescue Tool Enhancing Mutual Aid Responses

For years, the fire service industry has faced challenges in notifying firefighters when an incident has occurred, informing them of the details they need to make confident decisions and locate a downed firefighter. Search and rescue challenges are amplified in mutual aid responses without accountability tools that work across departments. The LUNAR Connected Device can help.

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Free Webinar – The New NFPA 1970: What You Need to Know about PPE

Join NFPA regional director Laura King for this MSA-sponsored webinar to learn about the standards consolidation process, the revised 1970 standard, how NFPA 1970 is organized, proposed changes affecting SCBA, fire helmets, turnout gear, and hoods, the status of the standard, and what happens next.

Driven by Data: Digital Management of Your PPE is a Necessity in the Fire Service

Easily upload, assign, and track your personnel’s PPE with MSA FireGrid™ “Data” is a common term in the modern fire service. Insights extracted from incident reporting, local weather and demographics...

On-Demand Roundtable – How Your Turnout Gear Works with You: Flexibility, Fit, and Function

PPE is not one size fits all. Firefighters need lighter, flexible gear that moves with them – and does not compromise on durability or thermal protection. In this on-demand roundtable...

The FireGrantsHelp Process Explained

The FireGrantsHelp Process Explained Nearly $1 trillion in federal, state, and local grants are available each year for public safety agencies and local government. FireGrantsHelp.com from Lexipol connects companies, organizations,...

PPE Evaluation: Why Are Risk Assessments Important?

Firefighter risks are encountered nearly every day on the job. Assessing and reducing these risks is paramount to your personnel’s safety and selecting your PPE is crucial to risk mitigation....