Technology

Technology

Software, volunteers bridge gap for Iowa first responders

The Iowa United First Aid program enlists volunteers who are on standby and equipped with basic first aid gear to help on EMS calls, such as heart attacks and lacerations

September 10, 2024 09:29 AM

Technical Rescue

Watch: Calif. firefighters use PD robots to find man trapped in 36-inch drain pipe

Ventura County firefighters used Oxnard police robots during a technical rescue operation

September 10, 2024 05:48 AM

Fitness & Health

New station alerting brings healthy benefits to Iowa firefighters

New technology inside Waterloo firehouses will reduce sleep disruption and improve response times

September 09, 2024 06:50 AM

Radios & Radio Accessories

Philadelphia to get $34M emergency radio system upgrade

April 30, 2009 05:16 AM

Cooling vest inspired by racing technology showcased at FDIC

April 27, 2009 10:23 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 9 - Summary

April 23, 2009 06:58 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 8 - Radio spectrum licensing and the Federal Communications Commission

April 23, 2009 06:01 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 7 - Interoperability

April 23, 2009 05:29 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 6 - System design and implementation

April 22, 2009 11:24 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 5 - Trunked radio systems

April 22, 2009 10:34 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 4 - Portable radio selection and use

April 22, 2009 07:48 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 3 - Radios and radio systems

April 22, 2009 05:45 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 2 - Basic radio communication technology

April 21, 2009 11:32 AM

IAFF: Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service, Section 1 - Introduction

April 21, 2009 10:53 AM

New device tracks firefighters’ locations

April 17, 2009 06:00 AM

Next generation of SCBA set for ’09 release

April 03, 2009 06:41 AM

Fire Products

New tracking device aids search operations

April 01, 2009 04:49 AM

Dispatch Equipment

Chicago 911 calls ‘simply vanish’

March 27, 2009 04:53 AM

Features evolve in new thermal imaging camera

February 25, 2009 11:24 AM

New BMWs to predict crash injuries for first responders

January 09, 2009 06:37 AM

Fire suppressing ‘grenades’ battle flames

November 18, 2008 07:56 AM

Firefighting ''grenade’’ helps NJ firefighters knock down blaze

November 03, 2008 04:55 AM

Researchers work to improve responder communications technology

October 29, 2008 10:04 AM

Fireground Medical Screening Exam - Epilogue I

October 29, 2008 07:38 AM

Albert Einstein Medical Center

The Next Generation of SCBA

October 20, 2008 09:43 AM

Jeffrey and Grace Stull

New software turns cell phones into lifesavers

September 18, 2008 07:06 AM

Ohio launches online next-of-kin database

September 09, 2008 01:31 PM

D.C. tests online public safety communication system

August 28, 2008 12:24 PM

Remote-controlled pump may keep firefighters at safe distance

July 29, 2008 05:58 AM

FLAME-SIM Demonstration: Ladder Use

July 16, 2008 11:56 AM

FLAME-SIM Demonstration: Hose Use

July 16, 2008 11:54 AM

Being seen on the scene: The science behind turnout trim

May 13, 2008 02:00 PM

The Electronic Firefighter

May 12, 2008 05:22 AM

Jeffrey and Grace Stull

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.