News & Updates

IDEX Fire & Safety and iEmpathize Host Webinar on Human Trafficking Awareness

Captain Kirk McKinzie’s featured Fire Apparatus article explores firefighting’s evolution with smart tools and connected technology.

IDEX Fire & Safety partners with Catapult XR to modernize firefighter training and inspire future leaders in emergency response.

Hale Products partnered with Embers of Hope to host a heartwarming Family Fun Night in Ocala, FL, celebrating burn survivors with community, compassion, and courage.

We’re proud to announce that our article, Leveraging Advanced Technology, was recently published in the Fire and Safety Journal Americas (FSJA).

The firefighting industry isn’t typically recognized for its ability to develop disruptive technology. However, as technology becomes increasingly critical across nearly every sector, firefighting is no different. As the industry continues to evolve, innovative technologies will be essential to driving progress, recruiting the next generation, and improving safety and efficiency.  

Younger Generations not Entering the Field Quickly Enough to Fill the Shoes of Retiring Baby Boomers, Requiring a New Approach to Recruitment  

In a recent survey conducted by IDEX Fire & Safety in partnership with Lexipol, the teams uncovered the value of embracing technology in the firefighting industry.

Earlier this month, thousands of firefighting professionals and other industry experts gathered in Indianapolis for FDIC International to discover what the future holds for a dynamic, changing industry. Attendance this year broke records with more than 37,000 participating in the events and festivities.  

Hale has proudly partnered with Embers of Hope to sponsor the 2025 Burn Survivor Camp, providing young burn survivors with a life-changing experience filled with healing, support, and fun.

We sat down with a handful of employees at FDIC in 2024 to hear what they value most about working for IDEX Fire & Safety.