Press Releases

Washington D.C. Homeowners: Visit FreeSmokeAlarm.org to Receive a Free, Installed Smoke Alarm
D.C. Fire and EMS partners with the Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association for Public Awareness and Safety Campaign
October
22
2010

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Continuing its mission to save lives and protect property, the Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association is proud to partner with the Washington D.C. Fire and EMS Department to launch a public awareness campaign and free smoke alarm give-away program aimed at increasing the chance for occupants to escape a home fire. The campaign targets Washington D.C. homeowners.

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Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association Partners with Washington D.C. Fire and EMS to provide free smoke alarms
September
22
2010

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Continuing its mission to save lives and protect property, the Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association is proud to partner with the Washington D.C. Fire and EMS Department, to launch a public awareness campaign and free smoke alarm give-away program aimed at increasing the chance for occupants to escape a home fire. The campaign targets residents of Washington D.C. and will kick off during National Fire Prevention Week, October 3 – 9, 2010, to take advantage of the heightened awareness of fire prevention efforts nationwide.

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Observe Safety Month: Access Free Educational Fire Prevention Materials
September
25
2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio - October is National Fire Prevention Month! The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association, a more than 60-year old trade association with a mission to save lives and protect property, is celebrating the event by offering free, fire safety planning and preparedness educational materials.

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Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association Launches Updated Web Site, New Media Center
September
10
2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association recently announced the launch of its revamped Web site, www.femalifesafety.org, including comprehensive fire safety education materials and an interactive media center.

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Jim L. Tidwell Named Fire Equipment Manufacturer’s Association Code Consultant
May
21
2009

The Fire Equipment Manufacturer’s Association, FEMA, is proud to announce its recent appointment of Jim Tidwell, Tidwell Consulting Corp., to code consultant.

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Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association Releases Portable Fire Extinguisher Training Video on YouTube™
Mar
16
2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association today released a portable fire extinguisher training video on YouTube, furthering its mission to educate the public about the importance of balanced fire protection, a design that uses multiple safeguards to save lives and protect property.

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Celebrate Fire Safety Month; a Balanced Fire Protection Design is Key to Saving Lives, Protecting Property
aug
21
2008

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Fires cost lives, cause injuries, ruin property and disrupt businesses – but many devastating fires are preventable. That’s why, each October, the Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association celebrates Fire Prevention Month by reminding building property managers about the importance of fire safety planning and preparedness, centered on a balanced fire protection approach.

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Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association Announces Winner of 2007 Life Safety Award
NOV
1
2007

The Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association today presented its 2007 Life Safety Award to Joseph Martin, an outstanding employee who quickly extinguished a fire with a portable fire extinguisher...

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The End of Day Light Saving Time is Here
NOV
1
2007

On Sunday, November 4, most of the United States will turn their clocks back an hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time. The Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association reminds everyone that when turning the clocks back it is also a good time to review some cyclical safety chores.

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Fire Safety: Time for Spring Cleaning
APR
10
2007

Clean Up and Be Safe; Time to Focus on Fire Extinguisher Education
It’s that time of year when we can shed the winter hats, coats, and gloves and focus on cleaning up and renewing our fire safety plans.

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New Year Marks Fresh Start for Businesses and Homeowners To Make Fire Safety a Top Priority
JAN
23
2007

With the New Year comes a fresh start and a chance for New Year’s resolutions. The Fire Equipment Manufacturers’ Association encourages business owners, building managers, and homeowners to start the New Year with a resolution that revolves around planning for fire safety.

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