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When an emergency call comes in to the fire brigade and rescue personnel,
perfect coordination is of the essence. Whether a residence is in flames, dangerous
chemicals have escaped into the environment or an ambulance is needed
– fire-fighting and rescue personnel are on the scene within minutes. It’s also
essential for all of these personnel to monitor the amount of time spent in the
danger zone. Sinn Spezialuhren manufactures a bezeled mission timer capable
of keeping track of elapsed time on fire-fighting missions: the EZM 7 model.
keepIng traCk oF detaIls, even In an emergenCy
When they’re finding their way through an unknown building, laden with
breathing apparatus and other heavy equipment, struggling against smoke
and flammable gases, rescue personnel are concentrated on their task –
saving lives, fighting fires and preventing the situation from escalating. that’s
why it’s important for them to know at all times which team has been on the
premises for how long, and to adhere to the prescribed mission times. there
are strict regulations governing respiratory equipment (
A tem s chutz ü ber-
wachung, ASü ). every extra minute spent in the danger zone can be life-
threatening. the teams are often exhausted by the time they start making
their way back out.
With the professional assistance of chief fire inspector tomás stanke, we have
developed a mission timer that facilitates reading off the most important
mission times in accordance with fire service manuals 7 and 500 (
F euer-
w
ehr
d
ienst
v
orschriften,
FwDv
).