PPV is a fire department-driven procedure; it [the fire department] invented it and learned how to use it.

Dexter Coffman

President & CEO

Tempest Technology Corp.

Fresno, California

PPV is a fire department-driven procedure; it [the fire department] invented it and learned how to use it. Manufacturers only provided the blowers with the features the firefighters designed and needed–more horsepower, wheels, handles, side exhaust, and so on.

The dialogue started in the August Roundtable is great. It is the first article or discussion on PPV/PPA in more than seven years. Thousands of fire departments worldwide are using PPV/PPA with great success.

Dave McGlynn and Brian Zaitz

The Training Officer: The ISFSI and Brian Zaitz

Dave McGlynn talks with Brian Zaitz about the ISFSI and the training officer as a calling.
Biolabs fire Conyers Georgia

Federal Investigators Previously Raised Alarm About BioLab Chemicals

A fire at a BioLabs facility in Conyers, Georgia, has sent a toxic cloud over Rockdale County and disrupted large swaths of metro Atlanta.