Best practices for hydrant maintenance
With any waterworks device that will be buried in the ground for long periods, regularly exceeding 50-plus years, proper maintenance is essential to ensure they perform as needed and fulfill their expected life. But unlike many of these devices, a … More from our cover sponsor →
Rotogrip Snow Chains
Rud of Hiawatha, Iowa, is a leading manufacturer of Rotogrip Automatic Snow Chains. Rotogrip provides traction at low speeds in forward and reverse and has a universal mounting system that does not require a lot of effort in fitting or … Continue reading →
Longer Undercarriage Life
Fight corrosion and prevent salt from crystallizing on fleet vehicles with The Neutralizer portable under-carriage wash unit that hooks up to your current pressure wash system. Enzo’s Cleaning Solutions LLC in Sandusky, Ohio, sells and services The Neutralizer and other … Continue reading →
Anti-Ice Single/Tandem Axle
The Swenson Anti-Ice Single/Tandem Axle is available with fan and streamer spray nozzles for independent, three-lane coverage. A UV-protected thermo plastic tank provides a maintenance-free hopper and all frame components are powder-coated to provide a longer-lasting frame. Swenson (888) 825-7323 … Continue reading →
Prescription Assistance Card
State RxPlans.us, a nonprofit, national resource center, operates free prescription assistance programs in many states and in 56,000 pharmacies across the country. Cardholders receive up to 75 percent off name-brand prescription drugs. To see if your state is included in … Continue reading →
Social media platforms reach large numbers of residents quickly
Media for the Masses Cities and towns stand to make strides in the effectiveness of their emergency management, public safety measures and public relations by embracing social media. Although social media can be intrusive—when you’re trying to carry on a … Continue reading →
The Papers purchases The Municipal
The Municipal, a specialty magazine offering news and resources on products and equipment used by police, fire, rescue, airport, street and other municipal departments, was purchased by The Papers Inc. in September (2011). The Municipal originated in Bluffton, Ind., as … Continue reading →
