Fire Police

Fire Police   What do the Fire Police do? Fire police are volunteer fire brigade/company members who, based upon their jurisdictional authority, receive sworn police powers, special training, and support firefighting efforts at emergency incidents. In addition to...

Traffic Control Companies and Temporary Traffic Control

Traffic Control Companies and Temporary Traffic Control A manager at a Traffic Control Company in the Northeast recently contacted us to ask a question – “Can the Flex-Safe® Barricades / Safety Barriers be used for temporary traffic control on highways? “ Our...

School parking lot safety is an essential but challenging issue

School Administrators know that school parking lot safety is an essential but challenging issue. An unmanaged parking lot is a potential source of parent complaints and a danger to students, teachers, and staff. A well-managed parking lot and bus loop will reduce...

Social Distancing Aids

Social distancing aids By now we should all be used to the “new normal” of social distancing as it relates to reducing the risk of spreading diseases—specifically COVID-19.   Maintaining a distance of at least six feet between individuals is still an important...

Child Passenger Safety Week 2020

Child passenger safety week 2020   Did you know that according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every 32 seconds in 2018, one child under the age of 13 in a passenger vehicle was involved in a crash? Many times, injuries and deaths can be...

Situational Awareness

Situational Awareness   Imagine you are a worker (a construction crew, a tow truck operator, a first responder- or a utility crew) who arrives at an incident or accident scene. One of the first things you do – is to become aware of what is going on around...