by 911Control | Oct 5, 2017 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control
Among the many modern challenges facing firefighters are Class C fires related to aging transformers in the United States, the growing use of lithium-ion batteries for energy storage and solar panels for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Facts:...
by 911Control | Oct 5, 2017 | News
We’re getting all new roofing and and some extensive remodeling to our warehouse. We had to move to a temporary warehouse for the next couple of months. Kudos to our staff for the 4 long days of moving from one warehouse to the other with zero interruptions of...
by 911Control | Aug 4, 2017 | Challenging, Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control
A fire department in Arizona asked us to demonstrate F-500 Encapsulator Agent on a creosote railroad tie fire. The creosote adds a Class B component to a Class A fire, so water would have trouble extinguishing this fire. And foam is not recommended for...
by 911Control | Jul 12, 2017 | Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
F-500 Encapsulator Agent turns thick, black smoke into a warm, white vapor, reducing cancer-causing toxins. This should be a major concern to every firefighter. By adding F-500 EA in the water stream, there is a 98.6% Reduction in Toxins and a 97% Reduction in Smoke....
by 911Control | Jun 22, 2017 | Automobile, Challenging, Class A Foam, Class D, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
You may think water does a great job of cooling a fire, but water does not cool efficiently and creates a lot of dangerous steam. Foams are designed to form a blanket to separate the fuel from the oxygen, but foam traps in the heat, often resulting in reignition....
