Firefighting

Global Fire Suppression Market to 2026 - Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 14, 2021

A total of 98 figures/charts and 59 tables are provided in this 209-page report to help in your business decisions.

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  • A total of 98 figures/charts and 59 tables are provided in this 209-page report to help in your business decisions.
  • The study includes trends and forecast for the fire suppression market by product type, end use industry, and by region.
  • In this market, gaseous based suppression systems will emerge as the largest market due to higher effectiveness, faster response in extinguishing fire, and ability to leave no residue after fire suppression.
  • Growing installation of carbon-dioxide and clean agent gas based suppression systems in industrial and commercial applications will drive the market.

Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association Selects U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers for 2021 Life Safety Advocate Award

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Friday, June 11, 2021

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association has selected Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama's 3rd congressional district for its 2021 Life Safety Advocate Award.

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  • CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association has selected Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama's 3rd congressional district for its 2021 Life Safety Advocate Award.
  • "The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association appreciates all Rep. Rogers' efforts, and we congratulate him on this award."
  • The annual Life Safety Advocate Award is given to an individual who has demonstrated a commitment to enhancing the safety of the public through innovative efforts, including legislative, educational, enforcement or other effective means.
  • Rep. Rogers was presented the award during an event on June 8, 2021, at Amerex Corporationa manufacturer of fire extinguishers and fire suppression systemsin Trussville, Alabama.

The Ad Council and USDA Forest Service Encourage Families to Make the Forest Part of Their Story

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ahead of National Get Outdoors Day on June 12, the USDA Forest Service and the Ad Council today announced new public service advertisements (PSAs) from the Discover the Forest campaign.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ahead of National Get Outdoors Day on June 12, the USDA Forest Service and the Ad Council today announced new public service advertisements (PSAs) from the Discover the Forest campaign.
  • Since 2009, the Ad Council and USDA Forest Service's Discover the Forest campaign has encouraged parents and caregivers to take their families out to the forest to experience and reconnect with nature.
  • We look forward to engaging families in making the forest part of their story through this campaign."
  • The Forest Service is the agency responsible for overseeing the use of Smokey Bear in cooperation with the National Association of State Foresters and the Ad Council.

Mercury Insurance Urges California Homeowners to Prepare for Wildfire Season

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Friday, June 4, 2021

Mercury Insurance offers the following tips to help California homeowners prepare their homes and properties:

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  • Mercury Insurance offers the following tips to help California homeowners prepare their homes and properties:
    Create defensible space of at least five feet around all structures.
  • Increase this space to at least 30 feet if you live in a high risk wildfire area.
  • Mercury also offers wildfire mitigation discounts to homeowners who proactively lower their risk.
  • Mercury Insurance (MCY) is a multiple-line insurance organization predominantly offering personal automobile, homeowners and commercial insurance through a network of independent agents in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia.

Empowering Communities to Prepare for Wildfire Season, Grants to Local Nonprofits Focused on Wildfire Mitigation Projects

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

This wildfire season, mobilizing Californians to protect their homes, businesses, communities, and the environment from wildfire is more important than ever.

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  • This wildfire season, mobilizing Californians to protect their homes, businesses, communities, and the environment from wildfire is more important than ever.
  • The work of local California Fire Safe Councils (FSCs) is critical to strengthening the safety and preparedness of local communities during the 2021 wildfire season.
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues its strong support of local FSCs and non-profit organizations that are focused on reducing the threat of wildfires in its communities, with $2 million in grants for projects scheduled in 2021.
  • California continues to experience extreme weather, leading to an increase in wildfire risk and a longer wildfire season.

Insights on the Firefighting Foam Global Market to 2025 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

What is the market size and forecast of the Global Firefighting Foam Market?

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  • What is the market size and forecast of the Global Firefighting Foam Market?
  • What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the Global Firefighting Foam Market during the forecast period?
  • Which are the products/segments/applications/areas to invest in over the forecast period in the Global Firefighting Foam Market?
  • What are the modes and strategic moves considered suitable for entering the Global Firefighting Foam Market?

Global Foam Blowing Agents Markets Trajectory & Analytics, 2012-2019 & 2020-2027: U.S. Market is Estimated at $215.7 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.6% CAGR - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

The "Foam Blowing Agents - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Foam Blowing Agents - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Hydrocarbons, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 3.8% CAGR and reach US$687 Million by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $215.7 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.6% CAGR
    The Foam Blowing Agents market in the U.S. is estimated at US$215.7 Million in the year 2020.
  • In the global Hydrochlorofluorocarbons segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 2.2% CAGR estimated for this segment.

Travelers’ Wildfire Defense Services Endorsement Now Available to Colorado Customers

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has added a Wildfire Defense Services endorsement to its Colorado home and landlord policies at no extra cost to customers.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has added a Wildfire Defense Services endorsement to its Colorado home and landlord policies at no extra cost to customers.
  • Through its partnership with Wildfire Defense Systems (WDS), Travelers offers wildfire loss prevention services including applying non-hazardous and biodegradable fire retardant, relocating combustible material, and taping vents to help protect properties in the event of an imminent wildfire.
  • Travelers introduced a similar endorsement for customers in California in 2019.
  • WDSs efforts have made a difference for customers in California, and we expect this endorsement will also help to save properties in Colorado, said Michael Klein, Executive Vice President and President of Personal Insurance at Travelers.

OTC:ILUS, ILUS International (Ilustrato Pictures International Inc) Announces the Global Rollout Plan for Its Revolutionary Mongoose External Firefighting Lance, a World First for Compartment Firefighting

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Due to increased urbanisation and technological advancements, there has been a sharp increase in the occurrence of compartment fires in urban areas.

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  • Due to increased urbanisation and technological advancements, there has been a sharp increase in the occurrence of compartment fires in urban areas.
  • Firefighting in compartment fires carries a much greater risk than most typical fires.
  • Firefighters and victims could face temperatures of up to1,300 F,which means the optimal solution for tackling compartment fires is to do so remotely.
  • When fighting compartment fires with conventional firefighting nozzles, a technique has been developed which is aimed at cooling the super-heated fire gases in a compartment fire.

Home Fire Sprinkler Week is May 16th - May 22nd

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

b'TRENTON, N.J., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC), which celebrates its 25-year anniversary this year, has once again teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to host Home Fire Sprinkler Week (HFSW) from May 16th through May 22nd, 2021.

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  • b'TRENTON, N.J., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC), which celebrates its 25-year anniversary this year, has once again teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to host Home Fire Sprinkler Week (HFSW) from May 16th through May 22nd, 2021.
  • Fires in the home are responsible for annual average of 2,620 deaths, 11,030 injuries, and $7.2 billion in direct property damage.
  • The injury rate in homes protected by fire sprinklers was reduced by 27% for civilians and 67% for firefighters compared to homes without fire sprinklers.
  • These chapters function as a cooperative partnership advocating for installation and proper care of the sprinkler systems.\nFor more information please visit:\n'