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From shift schedules to PFAS gear, these are the stories that lit up our socials
Technology may be the enabler, but leadership is the engine
The medical team uses a technology-enabled system to help La Crosse crewmembers tailor their workouts
Your fire department has invested in the power; now it’s time to show off responsible use of the new technology
How to use an ISP to navigate the implementation of your NFPA 1851 PPE program
Triage at major events can be slow, and tracking patients can be difficult – Pulsara’s new functionality is aimed at improving both experiences
Apps and online tools can ease the burden of administrative paperwork – and not knowing where to begin on new projects
Dominic Biscari has been on unpaid leave from the Kansas City Fire Department, which is seeking termination
A back-to-basics review of communication center types and facility equipment, plus must-have dispatcher skills
The new NFPA 1802 standard sets the bar higher – but Motorola was well-equipped to meet it
Crews added more than 2,000 wireless network antennas and additional improvements in and around State Farm Stadium and the Phoenix metro area
The International Association of Arson Investigators intends to use the data to better understand and characterize risks and exposures
A proposal would create a $2 million pilot program to mount cameras on mountaintops in high-risk areas
From social posts, to ingredient-based recipes and training content, learn how this in-demand chatbot can be incorporated into day-to-day public safety tasks
Newton Fire Capt. Phillip McCully said he hopes the emergency-plug makes responding to crashes involving electric vehicles safer
A Colorado county upscaled their telehealth program in the wake of COVID-19, leading to better patient outcomes and provider resources
Create a network of safety and increased situational awareness with these tech solutions
View this webinar to hear about use cases deployed on Zebra devices running Windows Pro and how you can adopt these technologies for your teams
Is your IC truly prepared, ready and able to execute on the fireground?
Broward citizens now have a video upload through an app, but the new tool would let dispatchers send an invitation link to any cellphone call via text message
Hall County Fire Rescue says its divers will operate a drone that can reach depths of up to 305 meters and has a camera, a sonar system and a robotic arm
The Volterra EV was recognized in the Emergency Services and Defense category
From augmented reality to wearables and data visualization, technology is making the future of firefighting safer
Future electric vehicles may include a battery cell shut-off feature and an onboard extinguisher
MagneGrip’s new PRO Nozzle diesel exhaust source capture system streamlines the extraction hose connection process
Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
Optimize your readiness for natural and manmade disasters and other expanded response efforts
Understanding the various factors that impact PPE service life – and why retirement rules aren’t so simple
The advancement of wildland fire apparatus and equipment depends on using available technology and pushing for undiscovered technology
6 helpful tips from the Seminole County (Fla.) Fire Department
Statesboro Chief Tim Grams said the plan should let inspectors work efficiently “while also offering a more convenient option for the business owners”
A total of 30 units will monitor Rancho Cucamonga’s foothills