An article published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (JOEH) that examines long-term health effects suffered by emergency responders indicates that "ramp-up" alert tones can ...
Traditional fire station alarms can reach decibel levels higher than a fighter jet, causing stress and health risks for firefighters. New alerting systems like Prism-IPX and EaseAlert offer graduated ...
This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals passionate about our Mid-Valley community. When firefighters are woken up by emergency calls with loud tones and bright fluorescent ...