Honeywell to showcase new first responder gear, SCBA, wireless threat monitors, firefighter empowerment programs at Fire Department Instructors Conference
New technologies, scholarship and assistance programs to be highlighted at booth #1610
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) will demonstrate its newest premier firefighter protection and detection solutions -- ranging from particulate-resistant turnout gear and improved breathing apparatus to software that helps fire departments better manage their assets and assigned inventory -- at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) to be held April 25-29 at the Indiana Convention Center.
In addition, Honeywell will host 25 firefighters at FDIC as co-sponsor of a unique annual scholarship program that provides advanced training for first responders who’ve demonstrated a passion and commitment to training within their department. Honeywell is also co-sponsoring a separate program to help local municipal governments secure grants to purchase personal protective equipment, including turnout gear, hoods, boots and accessories for firefighters.