Frisco’s Pierce Command Vehicle Is An Information Grabber Subscribe to the magazine now! By Lyn Bixby Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment Magazine Stepping inside a new $1.5 million mobile command vehicle built by Pierce Manufacturing for the Frisco (Texas) Fire Department can be intimidating. You’re surrounded by a half-dozen sophisticated work stations, and video […]
Los Angeles County Fire Department’s PIO Command Vehicle Published: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Public Information Officers (PIO) have a state of the art command vehicle, giving them the tools they need to keep the members of their community informed during large scale emergency incidents, such as wildfires, extended commercial […]
!!! ALL STOP, 1411.7 ALL STOP !!! Following assurances by all concerned at CalTrans that the CCR 1411.7 was a done deal and became law on Dec. 3 at 5:00 PM, we received a call today from James Anderson of CalTrans that stated the law change has been tabled by the CA Division of Administrative […]
Fire Mechanic Marshall Hayes of San Bernardino County Fire, passed away last Friday, 11/27/09. He had the flu, caught pneumonia, and died of respiratory failure. He was not even 50 years old, and leaves behind his wife & three children. I just received the arrangement info a short time ago. The viewing is this Thursday […]