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Innovative collapsed building simulator to appear at Keystone Fire Conference

Sep 25
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New London, PA, August 3, 2015:
“Imagine a hockey player showing up for training camp having not worked out all summer,” said Riley Cote, former left winger for the Philadelphia Flyers. “The player wouldn’t make it through the first day on the ice!” Cote believes that first responder deaths and injuries can be drastically reduced through fitness, wellness and survival training programs. “Most people don’t think of it this way, but firefighters are no different than athletes,” commented Ashley Cote, Riley’s wife, who is President and...

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Miami Department of Fire-Rescue takes delivery of one-of-a-kind Mobile Training Simulator.

Sep 25
10:31
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New London, PA, August 14, 2011:
With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 only weeks away, the Montgomery County Fire Academy has added a powerful new tool in disaster training to its Conshohocken, PA, campus with the arrival of The GUARDIAN®, a mobile training simulator produced by Personal Protection Equipment Specialists, Inc. (PPES). This training simulator allows first responders to finally get the real-life training unavailable any other way outside of a genuine crisis situation. Until now our nation’s first responders had been hindered by the limited opportunities to receive this...

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9/11-Inspired Training Simulator Delivered to Montgomery County Fire Academy

Sep 25
10:30
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New London, PA, August 14, 2011:
With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 only weeks away, the Montgomery County Fire Academy has added a powerful new tool in disaster training to its Conshohocken, PA, campus with the arrival of The GUARDIAN®, a mobile training simulator produced by Personal Protection Equipment Specialists, Inc. (PPES). This training simulator allows first responders to finally get the real-life training unavailable any other way outside of a genuine crisis situation. Until now our nation’s first responders had been hindered by the limited opportunities to receive this...

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PPES Disaster Training Simulator Arrives in Indonesia

Sep 25
10:29
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New London, PA, August 3, 2015:
Personal Protection Equipment Specialists (PPES) has announced that the Guardian® Safety and Survival Training System Simulator has arrived at the Urban Search and Rescue Logistics Center in Jakarta, capital of the Republic of Indonesia.

Purchased by Indonesia’s National Board of Disaster Management (BNPB), analogous to the USA’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Guardian will be used to provide ongoing confined-space training by recreating hundreds of disaster scenarios that first responders are likely to encounter.

To...

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Firefighter Support Foundation selects PPES Guardian® for helping firefighters get the collapsed-building training they need.

Sep 25
10:28
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New London, PA, September 29, 2015:
Through the combined efforts of the Firefighters Support Foundation (FSF) and Personal Protection Equipment Specialists (PPES), firefighters in southeast Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to experience confined-space training in a collapsed-building simulator that has been heralded as being “… as real as it gets.” Most of the cost will be underwritten by FSF, reducing the cost of the training program to $65 per firefighter, putting the program within reach of nearly all fire companies in the area.

“In today’s world,...

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