International Fire Buyer shares its latest Fire Buyer Live interview featuring Ian Price, a veteran of 57 years and current representative at Gaam Emergency Products, as he discusses the company’s latest innovations ahead of the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council (AFAC) Conference 2025, running from 26–29 August.
In the exclusive interview with Rebecca Spain, Managing Editor of International Fire Buyer, Ian reflects on his extensive career journey at Gaam Emergency Products—from apprentice to industry leader—and highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to providing cutting-edge fire safety solutions across Australia and beyond.
Key Highlights from the Interview
- New Product Launches at AFAC 2025: Gaam Emergency Products will debut several major innovations, including its first-ever electric-powered fire pump, designed for the growing market of electric fire trucks and smaller rapid response vehicles. Other highlights include Mark 300 and 125 diesel pump sets, a self-contained forestry pump, and the Tornado Max TFT monitor.
- Commitment to Safety and Operational Excellence: Ian emphasises the company’s dedication to delivering reliable equipment for diverse fire services across Australia, addressing operational challenges from bushfires to structural fires.
- Industry Collaboration at AFAC: Describing AFAC as “a key date in the fire industry calendar”, Ian notes how the event unites manufacturers, fire authorities, and suppliers, fostering innovation through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
- Adapting to Industry Trends: With increasing focus on electric vehicles and firefighter safety, Ian discusses how Gaam Emergency Products continues to evolve, ensuring their technology meets the emerging needs of fire services nationwide.
Watch the Full Interview
The full interview with Ian Price is now available as part of International Fire Buyer’s Fire Buyer Live series. Don’t miss this exclusive insight into the future of firefighting technology and the exciting developments coming to AFAC 2025.
