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3 Effective Ways to Prevent Firefighter Heat Stress

Effects of High-Heat on Firefighter Personnel

Firefighting is a stressful occupation that causes personnel to work in high-heat conditions. This carries a high-heat burden on the body overtime. It's clear that firefighters regularly exert themselves in dangerous and unpredictable environments.

The Interceptor Package May Already Be in Your Budget

Get the most from your budget! 💸

We understand that sometimes providing higher levels of protection can create significant stress on the budgets of many fire departments. The Interceptor Package offers a financial solution that will maximize your ability to protect yourself and others without the

Recommended Maintenance for Turnout Gear

For many firefighters, structural firefighting protective clothing and gloves can provide a sense of security that they are “safe”. Many believe that simply wearing turnout gear is enough to limit exposure to most cancer-causing agents encountered on the scene.

Home Fire Safety Advice and Guidance

Keeping the Family Safe From Fire at HomeBeing aware of the potential fire hazards in your home will go a long way to helping keep you and your family safe. In America, a fire occurs at home every 86 seconds. Fire departments are taking steps to prevent their firefighters from exposure to

Fire-Dex Announces EMS Gear Monthly Giveaway

We are excited to announce a special monthly giveaway of our EMS Gear made with TECGEN51! A winner will be announced on November 9th.

Made In Medina County Day

In recognition of Made in Medina County Day, over 420 people toured 19 manufacturing plants on October 5 in Medina County. Fire-Dex hosted two tours showcasing the recent building expansion and insight into the successful business. Paul Rose, Medina City Council served as the guest elected official.

Fire-Dex Recognized as 2018 Cascade Capital Business Growth Award Honoree

Medina, Ohio – October 4, 2018 - Fire-Dex announces its recognition as a 2018 Cascade Capital Business Growth Honoree.  This is the second consecutive year Fire-Dex has received this award as one of the fastest growing businesses in Northeast Ohio.

Fire-Dex Acquires Darwood Manufacturing and Brings Jobs Back to Pelham, Georgia

Fire-Dex announces the acquisition of an 88,000 square foot manufacturing operation to address the growing demand for its top-of-the-line first responder Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Camden Fire Department Strives to Reduce Carcinogen Exposure

Camden Fire Department, organized in 1869, was the first career department in New Jersey and is among the oldest departments in the United States. Though rich with history, Camden Fire has always been on the forefront of fire innovation. Back in 1916, the department was the very first in the nation

Q&A With Facility Manager Dave Biggart

Dave Biggart has been around Fire-Dex for almost 20 years. He joined the Fire-Dex family in November, 1999. He is our Facility Manager and is responsible for maintenance, safety and building. Dave also serves as our Safety Coordinator. Read on to learn more about Dave below!

  

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