PITTSBURGH, April 25, 2023 PRNewswire -- Global MSA Safety, Inc today announced that Los Angeles City Fire Department has selected MSA Safety's respiratory in million contract award.
This represents the first of what the company expects to be two-phase order. MSA Safety anticipates receiving second contract from LA City in the quarter totaling $9 million. ...
With this contract, MSA continues to strengthen its breathing apparatus market in Southern California region. In July of last year, MSA Safety announced similar-size breathing apparatus contact with Los Angeles County Fire Department. .
Factors that influenced the selection of G1 SCBA were its advanced technology and connectivity features, and the ability to upgrade SCBA with new technologies as they become available .
Each new SCBA will feature integrated imaging camera, which places thermal imaging capabilities into the hands of individual firefighters The iTIC, is one of many advanced features associated with G1 breathing apparatus...
We are incredibly proud to establish this new partnership with Los Angeles City Fire Department. Most importantly, we're honored that the department has entrusted MSA with the responsibility of protecting the men and women.
In developing G1 breathing apparatus, our vision was to create the most advanced and versatile firefighting platform available one that raises the bar when it comes to deploying new technologies that improve health and safety.
From comfort, G1's unique ergonomic design, combined with waist belt and shoulder straps, allows SCBA weight to be distributed more evenly on firefighter's hips.
SCBA conversion process will be led by representatives from MSA and Bauer Compressors, MSA's partner for the sale and service of the contract..
The Company is headquartered north of Pittsburgh Cranberry Township, Pa., and has manufacturing operations in United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America.
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