Federal Signal Unveils Comprehensive Systems for First Responders at FDIC


Enables first responders to take control of assets and events to offer an enhanced level of protection for people, property and the environment

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill., April 9, 2008 - At FDIC 2008, Federal Signal Corporation's Safety and Security Systems Group (booth 6535) will highlight a suite of comprehensive interoperability, mobile data, public warning and vehicular lighting systems that help first responders take control of mission-critical assets and events when seconds count.

By deploying Federal Signal's comprehensive public safety systems, first responders and the communities they serve will benefit from advanced technology that enhances the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of emergency response.

o Federal Signal's lights and sirens incorporate industry leading
technology and features to help first responders safely and quickly
reach incidents.

o With the Federal Signal SmartMSG critical communications system, first
responders can communicate across almost any device for seamless
interoperability during events.

o The Federal Signal VelocityMDS mobile data system provides first
responders with real-time access to vital data and enables fleet
management from just about anywhere.

o Public safety leaders can rapidly alert, notify and communicate with
citizens during any situation with the comprehensive Federal Signal
indoor, outdoor and personal alerting systems.

Demonstrations

Federal Signal will demonstrate the following advanced technologies that enhance first responder safety, efficiency and effectiveness:

o Learn how Federal Signal eliminates 85% of potential failure points in
a first responder vehicle lightbar with our patent-pending Reliable
Onboard Circuitry(TM) (ROC).

o Feel the Federal Signal Rumbler intersection clearing system and see
why this new product has been receiving news coverage for its ability
to help first responders safely reach events.

o See Federal Signal's SmartMSG alerting and notification systems
in-action. Discover how leading fire and police agencies,
universities, operations centers and communities around the country are
using these fail-safe technologies.

o Experience real-time emergency response in-vehicle solutions, including
in-car mobile data and video, and real-time connectivity to the
emergency operations center (EOC) with the easy-to-use Federal Signal
VelocityMDS mobile data system.

o Explore how to bring many vital public safety assets together with
secure, reliable, redundant and instantly scaleable interoperability to
improve emergency response.

These comprehensive public safety systems are part of the Federal Signal industry platform to advance safety, security and well-being in communities around the world.

Stop by booth 6535 at FDIC to experience innovative first responder solutions from Federal Signal.

About Federal Signal

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE:FSS) is a leader in advancing security and well-being for communities and workplaces around the world. The company designs and manufactures a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial and airport customers. Federal Signal's portfolio of trusted, high-priority products include Bronto aerial devices, Elgin and Ravo street sweepers, E-ONE fire apparatus, Federal Signal safety and security systems, Guzzler industrial vacuums, Jetstream waterblasters and Vactor sewer cleaners. In addition, the company operates consumable industrial tooling businesses. Federal Signal was founded in 1901 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Source: Federal Signal Corporation's Safety and Security Systems Group

CONTACT:
John Segvich of Federal Signal Corporation,
+1-708-587-3486,
jsegvich@federalsignal.com

Web site: http://www.federalsignal.com/

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