REACHING HIGH-RISK GROUPS: COMMUNITY-BASED FIRE SAFETY PROGRAM
Rossomando & Associates: Report outlines results of nationwide pilot programs for community-based fire safety in high-risk and hard-to-reach communities. (202) 986-4271.
CODE 3 MASTERCOMTM B SERIES SIREN
Public Safety Equipment, Inc.: Activated by selecting any siren function or keying microphone. Features "park-kill," which turns off siren when vehicle is shifted into Park. Adjustable backlighting. (314) 426-2700.
MANNING RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
The Fire Safety Directors Association of New York City (FSDA) has presented BILL MANNING, editor of Fire Engineering, with its 1996 Distinguished Service Award. "Bill Manning, by his everyday performance and dedication to the discipline of fire safety education through his outstanding monthly editorials, exemplifies the purpose and goals of this association," the award reads. Pictured with Manning (center) are Jack J. Murphy, Jr. (left), president of the FSDA, and Sandy Sansevero (right), execut
Fire safety education legislation introduced
Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD), a member and former chair of the Congressional Fire Service Caucus in the House of Representatives, has introduced the Fire Safety Act, aimed at educating the American public and high-risk groups about fire safety.
SPECIAL RESPIRATOR CLEANER
Georgia Steel and Chemical Company, Inc.: One-step cleaner, disinfectant, and deodorizing chemistry. Eliminates filming and streaking on personal safety equipment. Effective against HIV-1. Alcohol-free. Features a measuring spout built into bottle. Safe for use on any hard surface. Meets OSHA, ANSI, and CSA recommendations.
USFA Fire Safety Kit in Spanish
Please be advised that the above kit now may be ordered by contacting Barbara Patasce, USFA Spanish Campaign Kit, 16825 S. Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727. The office listed as the source for the kit in News in Brief in the November 1994 issue has been closed, according to the USFA.
