LION Acquires BullEx, HAAGEN to Offer First Responder Training Equipment, Resources
January 18, 2012
“As a world leader in personal protective equipment for first responders, LION is excited to announce that BullEx Digital Safety and HAAGEN Fire Training Products, global leaders in fire and safety training systems and centers, are joining the LION organization. Together the Albany, New York-based BullEx and The Netherlands-based HAAGEN companies form the world’s largest provider of fire training"…
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BullEx Training Props Fire Up H.O.T. Evolutions at FDIC
February 9, 2011
“The Hands-On Training (H.O.T.) Evolutions at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (F.D.I.C.), March 21-26, 2011 in Indianapolis will be intensified with the inclusion of firefighter training props provided by BullEx Digital Safety. Firefighters attending the ARFF course will extinguish a simulated Helicopter fire"…
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Bobby Halton's Week in Review
January 17, 2011
"In Bobby Halton's Week in Review, he discusses ARFF training with a BullEx Helicopter Fire Training Prop at this year's FDIC H.O.T. Evolutions."
MacDill AFB Firefighters Get Hands-On Training with BullEx Vehicle Fire Training Prop
December 16, 2010
"MacDill Air Force Base Fire Department in Tampa, Florida welcomed the delivery of their BullEx Vehicle Fire Training Prop. The live-fire prop features multiple burn zones that create engine, passenger compartment, fuel spill and tire fires."... more
Roanoke City Fire Safety House
October 4, 2010
"To recognize Fire Prevention Week the Roanoke City Fire Department unveiled its new Fire Safety House. It's designed to help teach families what to do in the case of a house fire or severe weather."
How to Survive a Nighttime House Fire
October 4, 2010
"TODAY's consumer correspondent Janice Lieberman reveals life-saving procedures that can help save you and your family in the event of a nighttime house fire." Read our latest blog post for a full account of BullEx CEO Ryan O’Donnell’s life-saving tips."
Fire Prevention with Seymour's Timm Willis
September 23, 2010
“Willis knows fire prevention — and he knows how to deal with flames once they’re going. He sprayed the compressed water along the base of the fire, sweeping it back and forth, and the flames coming out of the town’s new BullEx Digital Safety Intelligent Training System disappeared after several seconds."
Chatfield Gets First High-Tech Dummy in MN
September 20, 2010
“Hundreds applied, but only one was chosen.
Pepsi Cola of Rochester had $30,000 to give away in their local version of the Pepsi Refresh Project.
And when they picked the Chatfield Fire Department, they put the town on the map, giving it a piece of equipment you won't find anywhere else in the state.
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Technology, Two Words Teach Hospital Fire Safety
July 20, 2010
“A laser and digital flames are helping staff at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center learn how to put out a fire. The system was awarded through a grant from the Spartanburg Regional Foundation."…
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TODAY’S Consumer: How to Prevent Kitchen Fires
July 6, 2010
“Janice Lieberman, of Reader’s Digest, and fire-safety expert Ryan O’Donnell show you how to properly squelch out-of-control stove-top and oven flames.”
BullEx Introduces the SG4000 and SG6000 Smoke Generators
February 11, 2010
“The SG4000 and 6000 can be used to enhance a variety of training scenarios. The high volume of continuous smoke is ideal for creating horizontal or vertical ventilation drills, search and rescue or thermal imaging drills, large area search drills and mask confidence training."…
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BullEx Introduces SmartDummy Rescue Manikins
January 21, 2010
“The SmartDummy is tough enough to handle intense fire training and smart enough to interact with rescuers. With an interactive VoiceBox, the SmartDummy listens for firefighters and calls out for help."…
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BullEx Digital Safety's GasTrainer™ Named New Product of the Year
November 5, 2009
“BullEx Digital Safety’s GasTrainer has been named “2009 New Product of the Year” by Occupational Health & Safety from the floor of the National Safety Council and Expo in Orlando, Fla."…
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Fire Extinguisher Training: Preparing Employees for a Fire Emergency
October 1, 2009
“In the October issue of Professional Safety, BullEx's Simon Balint and Ryan O'Donnell discuss the need for a fire extinguisher safety program to include educational components as well as hands-on instructional opportunities."…
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FDNN TV Tours the BullEx Fire Safety Trailer at the 2009 Firehouse Expo
September 22, 2009
“Many fire departments use fire prevention trailers as part of their public safety programs. Take a tour of the BullEx Fire Safety Trailer at Firehouse Expo in Baltimore."…
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San Diego Police Foundation to Help Increase Citizens' Disaster Preparedness
September 2, 2009
“Qualcomm Incorporated, the San Diego Police Foundation (SDPF) will award nine San Diego County fire agencies with financial support totaling nearly $150,000 for programs that increase citizens' disaster preparedness."…
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'Smart' Extinguishers May Save Lives
September 1, 2009
“With donations from town residents, New Canaan Fire Company recently purchased the new Bullex Intelligent Training System for use in training members of the community and the fire company — as well as Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) — on the proper use of fire extinguishers."…
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BullEx HazMat Training Tools Awarded GSA Contract
August 25, 2009
“BullEx Digital Safety has been awarded a GSA contract for its HazMat Training Tools which include a gas detector training system, a hazardous materials placard kit and a leaking propane tank simulator. These innovative tools are used by firefighters and safety personnel to conduct hands-on hazardous materials response training."…
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Safety Stand Down Hits Yakima
June 27, 2009
“It is fire season and county leaders want to make sure everyone's safe.
At Saturday's Summer Stand Down, at the Yakima Wal-Mart people young and old could learn how to use a fire extinguisher and what to do in case of an emergency."…
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Simulator Lets You Feel Heat WIthout Getting Burned
June 12, 2009
“The Army knows that realistic training is the best for properly preparing Soldiers for their duties, and have taken numerous steps to ensure that today's training truly replicates the modern battlefield. Now, with the arrival of a new piece of equipment, the firemen who serve these Soldiers and their families on Fort McPherson and Fort Gillem are also getting some of the most realistic fire prevention training.
The BullEx Fire Prevention and Life Safety Trailer is a state-of-the-art piece of equipment that replicates a kitchen and industrial type environment and fires that can be encountered there."…
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Wahpeton Fire Department Receives Grant for BullEx Fire Safety Trailer
January 31, 2009
“Good news kicked off the Wahpeton City Council meeting Monday, as Richland County Emergency Manager Brett Lambrecht announced the Wahpeton Fire Department will receive three grants. The city council approved grant participation for each of the grants. The first grant for $65,000 is slated for a fire prevention trailer. It's a hands-on trailer that uses digital imagery. There's heat and live smoke in it."…
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BullsEye Laser-Driven Extinguisher Training Featured in Operation 7: Save a Life on WABC-TV in New York
January 31, 2009
“Operation 7: Save A Life has been broadcasting for 10 years and continually look for new ways to get the word out about fire safety. As part of this life saving show, NY Fire Safety Institute will highlight its new digital fire extinguisher training system. BullsEye uses advanced laser technology that will change the way fire extinguisher training is presented to the general population."…
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BullEx Enters Firefighter Training Market with Magnum™ Fire Training System
January 13, 2009
“BullEx, a market leader in public education and employee safety training, today announced their entry into the firefighter training market with the launch of the Magnum Fire Training System."…
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BullEx Australia Wins Fire Awareness Awards
November 10, 2008
“The General Manager of BullEx Australia was rewarded for his efforts to bring an environmentally friendly form of fire extinguisher training to Australia in the 2008 Fire Awareness Awards."…
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NYFSI to Kick-Off Fire Prevention Week with Extinguisher Training at Rockefeller Center
October 3, 2008
“The NY Fire Safety Institute (NYFSI) will debut their new BullEx® BullsEye™ extinguisher training system during Fire Prevention Week as part of the Fire Safety Expo being held at 30 Rockefeller Plaza."…
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Fire Prevention Week Heats Up at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
October 1, 2008
“A Base Exchange employee puts out a fire during an extinguisher training session as part of Fire Prevention Week. The fire extinguisher training included a real fire and training on the PASS method: Pull the pin, Aim at the base of the fire, Squeeze the trigger, and Sweep side to side."…
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United States Coast Guard Recruits to be Trained with BullEx Training Environment
August 12, 2008
“BullEx Digital Safety today announced the delivery of a customized Emergency Response Training Environment to the United States Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May, NJ. The Emergency Response Training Environment is a 30 foot live-fire training trailer."…
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Lady's Island Offers Residents the Real Thing in Firefighting
April 13, 2008
"With the flip of a switch, the firefighters at Lady's Island-St. Helena Fire District can summon just about any type of fire a person might encounter."...
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BullEx Launches Fire Safety Trailers
April 10, 2008
"BullEx Digital Safety today announced the launch of Fire Safety Trailers and unveiled a mobile trailer for use in on-site emergency response training programs."...
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BullEx Digital Safety Engages European, Canadian Markets
March 27, 2008
"BullEx Digital Safety continues its international expansion efforts, including new sales and marketing activities into Europe, Canada and the Caribbean. BullEx has a strong global customer base with products in use in 25 countries."…
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CFD Uses 'Virtual Flames' for Fire Training
March 26, 2008
"The Conway Fire Department recently purchased a fire extinguisher training tool that will, according to Division Chief Randy Freeman, make mandatory training easier, cheaper and more environmentally friendly."...
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Braddock Heights Fire Company Gets New Extinguisher Training System
March 25, 2008
"Braddock Heights, March 25, 2008 - If a fire broke out in your house or business, would you know how to use the fire extinguisher? Members of the Braddock Heights Volunteer Fire Company are hoping to better educate the public on the use of fire extinguishers since they recently received a BullEx Intelligent Training System."...
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Monarch FD Expands Training Program with BullEx System
March 11, 2008
"Chesterfield, MO, March 11, 2008 - The Monarch Fire Protection District has some new simulator equipment that will help provide training to district residents and employees on fire extinguisher operation."...
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BullEx Launches I.T.S. Xtreme
January 9, 2008
"Albany, NY, January 9, 2008 - BullEx Digital Safety today announced the launch of I.T.S. Xtreme™, a live fire extinguisher training simulator for use by fire departments, emergency responders, companies and other organizations."...
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Components of a Comprehensive Fire Extinguisher Training Program
October 1, 2007
"In the October 2007 issue of Safety & Health, BullEx CAO Simon Balint discusses several common elements that should be included in any fire extinguisher training program, through both classroom and hands-on instruction."...
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BullEx's HotShot Named "Top Product"
July 24, 2007
"BullEx's innovative fire extinguisher training product, the HotShot, has been named a "Top Safety Product of 2007" by Facility Safety Management magazine. Each year, this award is given to innovative products that have a positive impact."...
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BullEx Awarded GSA Contract
December 12, 2006
"BullEx Digital Safety has been awarded a GSA contract for its Intelligent Training System™, the safest and cleanest fire extinguisher training solution available."...
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Fire Extinguisher Training While Under a Fire Ban
November 2, 2006
In the November 2006 issue of Safety & Health, BullEx CEO Ryan O’Donnell provides insight about conducting fire extinguisher training while under a fire ban."...
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BullEx Wins Environmental Health & Safety Award from the National Registry of Environmental Professionals
October 31, 2006
"The National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP) has recognized BullEx™ Digital Safety with their award for Environmental Health & Safety Management Systems – Infrastructure Preparedness & Training. The association’s highest award."...
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