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I try to stay up with newer products and recently heard of the Quick Step Anchor. So I immediately did what most of us would do and googled it. I was intrigued and wanted to know …

One challenge firefighters face when working on rooftops is maintaining good footing, especially when roof pitches are steep or weather-worn. Many common footing techniques require not only a …

The QSA is made of lightweight aircraft aluminum and incorporates an anchor point that allows the firefighter to anchor with a safety lanyard in case of a fall.

A local firefighter showed off his invention Thursday, and it's something that's captured the attention of fire departments across the country.

Captain Robert Duffy from the Springfield Fire Department unveiled his invention called the "quick step anchor". The device latches on to just about any roof and gives a firefighter a …

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A fellow firefighter’s near-fatal fall from a roof more than 10 years ago got Capt. Robert Duffy to thinking. There had to be a way to make rooftop operations, one of the most dangerous …

A Springfield firefighter has unveiled his new invention that he hopes will save lives across the country and world.

Quick Step Anchor®, LLC is pleased to announce the introduction of its flagship product which dramatically improves the safety of firefighters operating on pitched roofs while performing …

Vertical ventilation is the process of allowing heat and smoke to travel upwards and out of a structure. This is performed by cutting vents or making use of existing openings in the roof of the …