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INDUSTRY LEADER, CODY COX, ON SCHEDULE TO BE THE FIRST TO ACQUIRE OUR FULLY ILLUMINATED STOP ARM
Industry leader, Cody Cox, Director of Transportation and Maintenance at Community ISD, welcomed our Regional Account Executive, Stephen Climer, to visit his fleet and discuss school bus safety during our 200 mask donation delivery. With Community ISD transporting over 3,000 students on 23 different bus routes throughout the day, equipping his school buses with the
FIRST ILLUMINATED SCHOOL BUS SIGN ORDER DELIVERED
Start spreading the news. We have successfully delivered our first order of Illuminated School Bus Signs to Matthews Buses, Inc., ready to light up New York! The anticipation throughout our company for this long-awaited moment has come full circle, and we are thrilled! The safety of our kids is our passion. With each future order, we
2020 NYAPT WINTER CONFERENCE
First Light President Kevin Smith attended the 2020 NYAPT Winter Conference today in Albany, New York, alongside our Regional Account Executive Sara Najafipour. Our Illuminated School Bus Sign and Fully Illuminated Stop Arm were on display, and the response was terrific. Thank you to everyone who dropped by to say hello, we look forward
REMEMBERING MAKAYLA
The most wonderful time of the year? These are the seven words expressed by many as the end of December becomes closer. The lights are bright, the music plays, parties are planned, the beautiful décor brings the holiday spirit alive, and kids are getting ready for that last hour of school before their holidays begin.
FIRST LIGHT SAFETY PRODUCTS, CHANGING THE FUTURE OF STUDENT SAFETY WITH PATENT-PENDING LED TECHNOLOGY
What does the safety of our kids mean to you? If you could be part of a change, would you? What lengths would you go to make sure the alarming number of school bus fatalities are eliminated? These questions are the driving force behind the thriving and innovative team of professionals at First Light.
2019 NYAPT ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW A SUCCESS
First Light Safety Products recently attended the 2019 New York Association For Pupil Transportation Conference and Trade Show in Albany, NY. First Light’s new products – The Illuminated School Bus Sign and Fully Illuminated Stop Arm were on full display. Both products are designed to improve the awareness and visibility of the school bus and
STN EXPO 2019 CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW
We’re thrilled to be exhibiting at the 2019 STN Expo Conference and Trade Show June 7th-12th at the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. The First Light Safety Products Team will be busy connecting with transportation professionals nationwide who want to learn the latest trends in training, products and services. Be sure to stop by
FIRST LIGHT TO PILOT TEST ILLUMINATED SCHOOL BUS SIGN
by Nicole Schlosser Executive Editor, schoolbusfleet.com WINNIPEG, Manitoba – An illuminated safety product company here will soon launch a pilot test of its patent pending illuminated school bus sign at four school districts in New York. In fall 2018, First Light Safety Products received approval from the New York State Department of Transportation to install
Share ILLUMINATED DESTINATION SIGNS GAIN NY DOT APPROVAL, PLANS TO PILOT TEST IN 2019
In Fall 2018, First Light Safety Products gained approval from New York’s Department of Transportation to install our Illuminated Destination Signs on school buses in the state. Over the following weeks, the product received a ton of positive feedback and interest from school districts across the United States. We are very excited to announce
FIRST LIGHT DEBUTS NEW SAFETY EQUIPMENT AT NAPT NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE
KANSAS CITY, MO. – First Light Safety Products debuted their new Illuminated Destination Sign and Illuminated Stop Arm at the NAPT New Product Showcase on Monday, October 30th. Both products effectively improve the conspicuity and motorist recognition of the school bus in dim lighting and dangerous weather conditions. The innovative illumination technology enables the
COULD NEW SCHOOL BUS SAFETY EQUIPMENT HAVE PREVENTED CRASH THAT KILLED INDIANA KIDS?
FULTON COUNTY, INDIANA: Three siblings aged 6, 6, and 9 were hit and killed by the driver of a pickup truck who failed to stop for their boarding school bus during the early morning of Tuesday, October 30th. A fourth child, aged 11, suffered multiple broken bones from the impact and was airlifted to the