Cygnus Vertical Markets

Fire Rescue & EMS

Cygnus Business Media's Fire Rescue & EMS print market segment reaches over 110,000 firefighters, emergency service professionals, independent EMS/Rescue Response departments, private EMS/Rescue Response Units, and disaster preparedness agencies. The magazines deliver award-winning stories including reports on major incidents (including lessons learned), the latest technology in specialized rescue, recent advances in fire-fighting equipment and apparatus, product information updates and best techniques in EMS care. All Cygnus publications are staffed with individuals who are experts in their market, many currently serving as active fire and emergency medical personnel.

Cygnus Fire & EMS expositions feature over 750 exhibitors with more than 15,000 industry professionals attending including chiefs, commissioners, captains and lieutenants with buying responsibilities. All expositions are supported by the company's print publications and Web sites, giving exhibitors access to thousands of loyal print and online subscribers within their market. Each exposition has its own Web site resource with online registration available.

Cygnus' Fire & EMS Web sites have become an essential tool for advertisers who want to connect with professionals seeking more regularly updated information specific to their industry. Publicsafety.com offers public safety connections worldwide and an online Buyers Guide. Firehouse.com, the number one fire and emergency services portal on the Internet, is visited by over 400,000 unique visitors and receives nearly 5 million page views monthly. Online editorial is updated frequently with national and international stories on the fire and EMS industry. The site benefits from partnerships with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the United States Fire Administration (USFA), International Association of Fire Chiefs (ICHIEFS), National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Services Association (FEMSA), and Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI). Firehouse.com was awarded a coveted 2000 Jesse H. Neal Award for Editorial Excellence presented by American Business Media. The Global Information Infrastructure Awards also honored the site in 1999 for Best News Site. Opt-in email marketing opportunities are also available reaching a targeted and select group of professionals.

For more information on the successful properties that make up this market please see links below.

Publishing  
Advanced Rescue Technology
EMS Magazine
Firehouse Magazine

Interactive  
EMSresponder.com
Firehouse.com

Expositions  
EMS EXPO
Firehouse Central
Firehouse Expo
Firehouse World