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Safety Board officials approved the purchase of six Stryker Power Load patient assistance systems with 90% of the funding coming from a federal grant
An engineer-turned-firefighter, Phil Scarfi has made it his mission to use his computer science degree for the greater good of first responders
There is an increasingly pressing need for PSAPs to be able to translate text-to-911 messages sent in languages other than English
Since the county went from four 911 centers to one, costs have increased, staff have unionized and technology is blamed for dispatch delays
Jersey City Fire Chief Steve McGill said it’s the first time in department history that three grants were awarded in the same year
Reviewing the sUAS tactical and strategic applications on at fire and emergency scenes
Scientists used a new technique to predict if the size of the wildfire from the moment it starts
The fire department will use the funds to replace power stretchers and stretcher hoists in its ambulance fleet
The Bella Vista Fire and EMS Department among first in the nation to launch cerebral oximetry machines in two of its ambulances
The current analog-based system would be upgraded to an all-digital radio system
A supertanker dropped a load of retardant, knocking a Douglas fir onto Matthew Burchett and three other firefighters
Building and combining various types of raker systems during structural collapse incidents
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The lab tests devices and applications before their deployment in the field
Los Angeles County fire officials share tips for maintaining wildland PPE
Three strategies for creating order out of chaos at the station
The $322,000 grant also will be used to send 55 firefighters and 10 officers to EMT and mass casualty incident response training
The Search & Rescue Data Collector Tool allows first responders to capture real-time information, enabling command leadership to see where resources are needed
How to use communications systems to help ensure personnel accountability during wildfire events
How to ensure proper fit for station boots and wildland firefighting boots
Burn Saver is a body-worn technology that continuously monitors thermal conditions and warns firefighters when those conditions become threatening
Respiratory Protection Week will he held the first week of September and will be observing a historical timeline of 100 years of respiratory protection
The money will help fund renovation, hardware, equipment and associated technology costs for the call center
Debating key issues helps ensure evolution and relevance
Assessing levels of protection, situations in which to don body armor, and active shooter policies and procedures
The tool will be able to give first responders real-time text and visuals from social media, as well as from surveillance cameras and sensors
A Rapids Volunteer Fire Company firefighter was transported to the hospital after being hit by a car while directing traffic
Modern communication systems help prepare departments for the increasingly dynamic all-hazards environment
911 callers were put on hold and transferred, and the emergency radio system froze due to excessive traffic during the attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Daviess County Judge-Executive Al Mattingly requested a study be conducted on the feasibility of consolidating regional 911 dispatch centers into one center
Several new technologies are being integrated into apparatus bays to optimize firefighter safety and department efficiency
