Firefighter's Blog

The MSA Cairns XR2 Technical Rescue Helmet is engineered for the toughest environments, making it the ideal choice for wildland firefighters.

For over 80 years, Circul-Air has been a trusted leader in firefighter gear care, drying, and storage. Proudly Canadian and based in the Peterborough area, they take pride in delivering top-quality equipment backed by industry-leading warranties

At A.J. Stone Company Ltd. (A.J. Stone), our dedicated team of in-house and field service professionals is committed to delivering comprehensive annual MSA SCBA flow testing, upgrades, and repairs.

Tune into Task Force Tips most recent video on Fixed-Tooth vs. Spinning Tooth nozzles!

Whether you love or hat Pistol Grip's - Task Force Tips has got you covered! Check out this video showing you how to satisfy both side of your department!

How do you know the flowrate at each pressure? Check out this video from Task Force Tips!

The Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet combines the beloved traditional design with modern innovations to meet the needs of today's fire service. It is lightweight and features a low ride height for enhanced comfort. 

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the AttackPRO+ thermal imaging camera, designed with firefighters, for firefighters. This NFPA Certified thermal imaging camera offers an unmatched combination of image quality, durability, and affordability, setting a new standard in firefighting equipment.

The Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet features the iconic traditional design that firefighters love with innovative features that address today’s fire service needs. It’s lightweight and has a low ride height for comfort.

The ALTAIR io 4 stands out as a robust, intelligent gas detector, combining top-notch security with effortless connectivity straight out of the box. Its ultra-durable design houses the industry-leading XCell sensor platform, renowned for its longevity and resilience. 

Since 1914 MSA has strived to keep men and women working in some of the most dangerous conditions safe. But as the world changes, so do its hazards. That's why we never stop inventing, adapting, or raising the standard for personal protective equipment.

When selecting SCBA units, fire departments consider various factors, including air cylinder options, to align with their SOPs. Key considerations include service time, cylinder size, weight, durability, customization capabilities, and budget.