The Rising Risk Lithium‑ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles and energy storage systems to e‑bikes, power tools, and consumer devices. While they offer tremendous energy density and convenience, they also present evolving hazards for fire departments. A significant risk is thermal runaway: when a battery cell fails, it can trigger a chain reaction that generates extreme heat, flaming gases, …
Emergency Technical Decon (ETD), a leader in NFPA 1851-compliant decontamination utilizing liquid CO2 technologies, is proud to announce that its Enertia Liquid CO2+ system has been recognized as an 2025 Firehouse Innovation Awards honoree. The award, presented by Firehouse Magazine, celebrates groundbreaking technologies and services that advance the fire service and enhance firefighter safety. The Enertia Liquid CO2+ system represents a major …
Emergency Technical Decon (ETD), a leading independent service provider (ISP) of firefighter turnout gear decontamination, inspection, and repair, is proud to announce that its newly opened Portland, Oregon, facility has officially received UL certification to NFPA 1851-2020 standards. This designation confirms that ETD’s operations meet the latest compliance requirements for gear cleaning and maintenance, as set forth by the National …
Hughes Fire Equipment and its affiliate companies are proud to announce the appointment of Ryan Burchnell as Chief Executive Officer of Emergency Technical Decon (ETD) and Emergent. Burchnell will lead strategy, growth, and profitability efforts across the entire family of Hughes businesses, helping shape the future of public safety technology and decontamination solutions. With more than three decades of public safety leadership, Burchnell …
Emergency Technical Decon (ETD), a national leader in firefighter PPE liquid CO2 decontamination, inspection, and repair, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest facility in Portland, Oregon, bringing lifesaving technology closer to departments across the West Coast. The opening marks a major expansion of Emergency Technical Decon’s Liquid CO2+ cleaning technology to this region, especially providing departments …
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