Fire Scheduling & Time Tracking Software News & Articles

• Spotlight: EPR System’s FireWorks offers customizable records management

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  With a customer-focused vision, FireWorks modules feature built-in workflows, allowing departments to manage all their needs in one holistic system

• 3 things your fire department can do to lessen our country’s data problems

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  Focus on the “why,” make it personal and bring the reporting under one system

• How to buy scheduling software

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  Download this FireRescue1 scheduling software buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• Is it time to change our response model to include a ‘Life Safety Division’?

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  Other challenges to the future of the fire service include shift schedule adjustments and rethinking our apparatus

• President Biden warns of Russian cyberattacks on public safety

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  A FirstWatch alert warns of attacks on communications and public-safety critical infrastructures in the next week to 10 days

• Spotlight: First Due founded on a mission to ensure responders have information they need when responding to a call

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  The company created a single, modern, cloud-based application that allows departments to run their entire operation in one place

• 4 ways to tap the potential of data and use it to improve community health and safety

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  Your agency’s data can help inform local decision-making, mitigate risk, improve firefighter safety and show the impact you are making

• Unfamiliar avenues: Engaging future volunteers

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  It will take a unique mix of leadership, external communications and technological solutions to reverse the downward trend in volunteerism

• Mass. city voters approve hiring of 8 firefighters

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  The measure will provide two additional firefighters for every shift, and will help ensure that at least two firefighters man every engine or apparatus deployed for service

• Fire/EMS volunteers fill gap in the time of COVID-19

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  Examining the extraordinary measures to recruit current and former volunteers to fill gaps in career staffing

• Case Study: Nevada fire and EMS agency integrates complex workforce scheduling requirements with human capital management and payroll

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  The East Fork Fire Protection District is one of Nevada’s largest combination fire and EMS agencies. Hear how their Battalion Chief led the department to integrate complex crew scheduling with human capital management and payroll in a unified cloud platform.

• How to manage staffing for a crisis or disaster more efficiently (white paper)

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  Automated scheduling technology can help public safety agencies with employee notification and cost recovery for emergency staffing

• Automate shift bidding to increase productivity, transparency and morale (white paper)

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  Download the free white paper to learn how to establish a more fair and equitable shift bidding process to save time and improve employee engagement

• Increase engagement with modern scheduling technology (white paper)

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  How automated scheduling can help fire departments balance employee needs with staffing demands

• Sick Leave Abuse: Trends, Technology, and Real-World Solutions

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  Using technology and policy changes to reduce sick leave abuse in police and fire departments

• Scheduling: Making the case for change (white paper)

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  This free white paper describes the steps needed to build a case for automated scheduling that aligns with your agency’s goals

• Whitepaper: Improve the public safety scheduling process through automation

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  This free whitepaper will show you how to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance by automating staffing and scheduling

• Civil Unrest: Fire service preparedness, trends and staffing software solutions

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  Learn whether the fire service is prepared to respond to a civil unrest incident

• Case Study: Fauquier County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Management and ePro Scheduler

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  By eCore Software Fauquier County Fire Rescue previously used Excel spreadsheets for scheduling and another online EMS scheduling system for basic timekeeping and incident tracking. As we grew, our...

• Case Study: Cherry Hill Fire Department and ePro Scheduler

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  By eCore Software Some time ago, Cherry Hill FD scheduling was done on excel spreadsheets and paper, which were sent out each month by email with updates manually entered as necessary. Time keeping...

• Case Study: McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority and ePro Scheduler

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  By eCore Software At MFPAA, we used a manual time clock and Excel spreadsheets with manual entry for scheduling and timekeeping, before we started using ePro Scheduler. This method was inefficient ...

• Case Study: North Greece Fire District and ePro Scheduler

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  By eCore Software Prior to using ePro Scheduler for scheduling and timekeeping, we were using pen and paper for everything including availability calendars, vacation request slips, and time-cards. ...

• Case Study: Nyack EMS and ePro Scheduler

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  By eCore Software Nyack EMS has been using ePro Scheduler since 2009. We previously used a non-industry specific scheduling software program, but it had no timekeeping capabilities. We wanted more ...

• Spotlight: Maximize your fire agency’s workflow efficiency with eCore Software Inc.

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  Workforce management on one easy-to-use interface

• Top 5 firefighting products of 2014 and 5 I'd like to see in 2015

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  There were some incredibly innovative firefighting tools introduced this year and an equally incredible amount of work left to do on that front

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