Chosen in a bracket-style competition from a field of more than 250 products, MTH Pumps’ aerial firefighting helicopter refill pump is the 2025 “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.” This specific pump was ...

365 vehicles have been deployed, including Quick Fire Response Vehicles, ATVs, firefighting robots and bikes ... adding that the boats will use water from the river to douse the blaze.

At a training location on Hilliard Street in Manchester around 10 a.m. Tuesday, Manchester crew members were learning the ...

IRON Pump’s acquisition of Ellehammer in 2017 marked the beginning of a transformative journey into new territory as a ...

3- Manual Control Mode: The user can control the robot manually via ... 6- Extinguishing Mechanism: Water pump (3V - 6V). 7- Display: LCD 2*16 with I2C module (displays the current mode and fire ...

“Ready‑made fire units are not off the shelf; the procurement and fabrication process can take six to eleven months.” To tackle fires in narrow alleys, congested lanes, and underground tunnels, DFS ...

So, I came up with the idea to develop this robot to help mitigate the risks associated with fire outbreaks." The project subsequently reached the top 200 finalists, undergoing additional ...

But the aerial firefighting helicopter refill pump that’s produced there has just been named “The Coolest Thing Made in ...

Out of frustration that nothing has changed in all that time, two petitions were floated to acquire our two independent water companies, the Great Barrington Fire District and the Housatonic Water ...

The display is organised into four main categories: protective gear, fire fighting equipment ... dewatering and floating pumps, inflatable boats, life buoys and life jackets — all essential ...

multi-story row of commercial buildings on fire. Chief Nelson said a third alarm was quickly called to summon more engines and firefighters, and then a fourth to summon "water tenders," or trucks ...