Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new firefighting technologies, including improved emergency communications, advances in PPE, new fire apparatus and high-tech EMS technologies.
Operative IQ’s Facilities Management solution provides a centralized platform for storing facility data, scheduling maintenance, and tracking inspections
The Drone as a First Responder Program in Bernalillo County will be utilized to safely assess emergency scenes and transmit critical information
Gilbert Fire & Rescue’s use of an electric fire engine, robot and drone highlights the importance of safe and effective operations
The IAFC’s technology advisor encourages fire service leaders to apply this simple mantra to embracing new tools
The trucks will serve as battery banks to provide backup power and Wi-Fi through Starlink connectivity, aiding residents impacted by outages caused by the Eaton Fire
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The USFA’s new branch chief for wildfire policy urges listeners who consider themselves to be “structure fire only” to adjust their mindset – and their tactics
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The AI camera alerted the Orange County Fire Authority to a fire in a remote canyon without getting a 911 call from a person
North Middleton Township’s new drone has been involved in searches and assisted firefighters and police officers in its last eight weeks of service
Booth will highlight advanced electrification, safety, and connected solutions to support the next generation of firefighting
We asked FireRescue1 contributors and board members to share the technology they are hoping to use in the year ahead
Inside the Public Safety Communications Research division’s work – and innovative Prize Challenges – to advance uncrewed aircraft system use
Simple steps can go a long way toward protecting public safety agencies in an evolving cyber-risk environment
We already know from past innovations how AI will really impact our work – driving us deeper into the grind
The Scranton Fire Department spent years researching drone types and speaking with other departments using drones before making the purchase
Using social media to research potential firefighter candidates could cause problems for your department
The new, all-hazards data collection will begin to replace NFIRS in 2025
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Digital tools are helping providers do more with less
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The Sterling Fire Department is using a program that allows residents and business owners to provide critical information to enhance pre-planning
Use a portable power station to quickly and quietly charge radios, smartphones and power lighting and other devices when other power sources are not available
Save on top brands in tactical gear, fitness equipment and tech essentials you trust on and off duty
An exercise in Staten Island showed how drones search for survivors in the aftermath of a coastal storm
Launching during Fire Prevention Week, users of the free service can upload details about occupants and hazards to assist Easton firefighters in emergencies.
T-Priority introduces reserved network capacity for first responders using “network slicing” technology
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