MSA wins $10 million SCBA contract with Orange County Fire Authority
Respiratory protection upgrade planned for Southern California fire crews MSA Safety has reported that it will supply the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) in California with self-contained breathing apparatus as part of a new $10 million contract. The order involves MSA’s G1 SCBA units, which are expected to be delivered by 2025. The manufacturer explained […]
MSA and DuPont’s 2025 Globe Gear Giveaway announced
MSA Safety, DuPont Personal Protection and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have teamed up to provide personal protective equipment to volunteer fire departments in need through MSA and DuPont’s Globe Gear Giveaway. Proper gear is essential to the safety, health and effectiveness of firefighters, yet many volunteer fire departments struggle to find the funding […]
MSA and DuPont continue partnership with NVFC to enhance firefighter safety
MSA and DuPont donate turnout gear and helmets to 13 volunteer fire departments in 2024 In collaboration with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), MSA Safety and DuPont Personal Protection provided 52 sets of turnout jackets, pants, and helmets to 13 volunteer fire departments across the U.S. and Canada in 2024. This annual program also […]
Balancing heritage and innovation: Nish Vartanian’s vision for the next era of firefighting
By Nish Vartanian, Non-Executive Chairman, MSA Safety’s Board of Directors For my entire 39-year career, I’m proud to say I worked at MSA Safety, a company that’s mission is to help keep people safe at work. While I retired earlier this year as President and CEO, I continue serving as the company’s non-executive Chairman and […]
MSA Safety wins $33M U.S. Coast Guard contract for firefighter SCBA
U.S. Coast Guard awards MSA Safety multi-year contract MSA Safety has announced a $33 million, 10-year contract with the U.S. Coast Guard to supply firefighter respiratory protective equipment. As reported by MSA Safety, the agreement covers the provision of the G1 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) to the operational surface fleet and surface support facilities. Initial […]
Final entry open for MSA Safety and NVFC fire helmet giveaway for U.S. volunteer firefighters
MSA Safety and NVFC offer final 2024 opportunity for free fire helmets The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and MSA Safety have opened the last entry period for their 2024 fire helmet giveaway. This initiative aims to provide U.S. volunteer firefighters with MSA Cairns 1836 Fire Helmets, recognizing their dedication to community safety. Eligible NVFC […]
MSA Safety reports third-quarter 2024 financial results
MSA Safety announces $433 million in third-quarter net sales for 2024 MSA Safety Incorporated, a global provider of safety equipment and solutions, has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company reported net sales of $433 million, reflecting a 3% year-over-year decrease on both a reported and organic constant currency basis. […]
MSA Safety showcases new safety solutions at 2024 National Safety Congress & Expo
MSA introduces new head protection solutions at NSC 2024 MSA Safety, Inc. presented its latest safety innovations at the recently concluded 2024 National Safety Congress & Expo (NSC), held in Orlando, Florida, from September 16 to 18, 2024. The event showcased a wide range of safety solutions, including a new safety helmet and advanced shared […]
Technology transforms tradition: MSA Engineers discuss the new Cairns 1836 Fire Helmet
Principal Engineer David Losos and Senior Staff Engineer Kevin Ketterer discuss MSA Safety‘s new Cairns 1836 Fire Helmet Making its debut this year, the MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet is the first new traditional-style fire helmet from MSA Safety in 20 years. Developing and engineering one of the lightest weight traditional-style fire helmets that meets […]
Guarding the guardians: MSA explores safety solutions for firefighters
Bob Apel, Executive Director of MSA Safety’s Global Fire Service, discusses innovative safety solutions for firefighters and the importance of technology integration MSA Safety, a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of safety products, has been at the forefront of protecting workers in hazardous environments for over 110 years. Known for its commitment […]
