by 911Control | Apr 3, 2015 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
Time and again, we hear the same story. Firefighters wait hours until a blazing transformer is de-energized. All they can do is protect adjacent structures or equipment. After the power is turned off, they try to extinguish the fire with foam. When that fails, they...
by 911Control | Mar 26, 2015 | Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
Enhancing Safety – We show you how F-500 Encapsulator Agent rapidly cools a fire and encapsulates fuel, but it also improves the safety of a fire scene. In seconds, the thick black smoke turns into a warm vapor, resulting in less chance of steam burns, reduced...
by 911Control | Mar 20, 2015 | Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
The First Training Class and Live Demonstration of the New Year… was given in Hanford, CA on 3/13/2015. The class included technical data about F-500 Encapsulator Agent, it’s effects on the fire tetrahedron, and uses not commonly known. Following the...
by 911Control | Mar 17, 2015 | Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, News
Train Faster and Smarter Back in the good old days, if there was a fire, you point a hose and spray water to put the fire out. In present times, there are many choices of fire suppression agents and equipment to aid our fire fighters. Each new piece takes a lot...
by 911Control | Mar 6, 2015 | F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Landfill, News
Are you prepared for landfill fires? These fires burn beneath the surface, so you need an agent designed to penetrate. Enough oxygen is available beneath the surface to sustain combustion, so laying foam on the surface won’t smother these fires. F-500...
by 911Control | Mar 5, 2015 | News
From one of my Favorite Magazines: Leno suggests you actually check out what you put in your favorite ride. PHOTO BY AUTOWEEK CAN’T WE JUST GET RID OF ETHANOL? There have been a lot of old-car fires lately. I went through the ’70s, the ’80s and most of the ’90s...
by 911Control | Mar 3, 2015 | Fire Control, News
The city will honor two Modesto firefighters who rescued a mother and her adult daughter trapped inside a burning apartment last month. From the Modesto Bee
by 911Control | Feb 23, 2015 | F-500 Encapsultor Agent, News
In today’s economy, many fire department budgets are stretched to the limits. Tough decisions have to be made and sometimes those decisions can have dire consequences. When will you be able to upgrade your equipment? Will the old equipment work for another year or...
by 911Control | Feb 18, 2015 | F-500 Encapsultor Agent, News
The Need to Conserve In our state, conserving water is a must in times of drought. This can be hard, if not impossible, when fighting forest and structure fires all year. F-500 encapsulator agent is the answer for California. F-500 Encapsulator Agent Rapidly cools...
by 911Control | Feb 15, 2015 | Class A Foam, Fire Control
In addition to F-500 Encapsulator Agent, we offer Pinnacle firefighting foams. The Class A foam produces a thick, durable, blanket and is perfect for everyday firefighting. Pinnacle AFFF is known for fast knockdown and excellent spreading characteristics. For Class B...
by 911Control | Feb 9, 2015 | Challenging, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
F-500 EA provides fire fighters with a quick knockdown of Class A and B fires. Here is an example of F-500 EA’s rapid cooling capabilities when used on a tire fire. To learn more about this amazing product and it’s impressive results, please contact me...
by 911Control | Feb 5, 2015 | Ethanol, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
You are the guardians of the highways in your area. And those car fires are hotter than ever with synthetics, plastics, tires, magnesium components, lithium-ion batteries and polar or nonpolar Class B fuels. One agent handles all of those hazards – F-500 EA....
