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.
First responders in all major markets now have access to dedicated 5G UW network capacity
Two recent NIOSH reports show how video tools can inform both learning assessments and post-incident investigations
A drone can be a tremendous tool for managing risks while units are en route to calls for service
With thermal imaging, live video, and supply drop capabilities, the Colorado Springs Fire Department’s drone program is transforming search-and-rescue operations
How Technology Summit International and the new Tech Talk Tuesday video series bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical fireground applications
Missouri lawmakers are weighing a ban on Chinese-made drones, but the move faces the high cost of American alternatives—often 10 times more expensive
From racetracks to rescue trucks, discover the history, inventor and modern use of the Jaws of Life tools that help save lives in seconds
The thermal imaging expert details how TICs can help firefighters be ‘intelligently aggressive’
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How emergency responders overcome communication challenges and secure reliable networks
A roundup of the many features at work to keep you safe
The $1 million custom rig includes dedicated space for command and research functions
Hit your fitness goals without breaking the bank
Inspired to support firefighters, Industrial Steel Treating purchased a drone is covering the cost to have Jackson firefighters become licensed drone pilots
San Francisco’s new chief is a longtime SFFD veteran and constant cheerleader for the city
How AI-driven platforms are revolutionizing public safety messaging and disaster preparedness
Madison’s new Engine 8 was first on the scene of an apartment fire
A webinar hosted by UL’s FSRI, the DHS and the USFA included a live Q&A session addressing a host of NERIS-focused questions from firefighters
Active911 has teamed up with PRYME to enhance emergency communications for first responders enabling seamless communication between radios and cellphones during critical situations
It’s in the face of disaster that we come together as a community
Learn how NERIS is providing first responders with more accurate and actionable post-incident information
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
Simple steps to get your own program off the ground
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
Know the newest fire- and EMS-related laws
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
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- Global IT outage affecting emergency services linked to faulty security update
- New station alerting brings healthy benefits to Iowa firefighters