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.
What if you could detect airborne chemical threats without ever setting foot in the hot zone?
There’s an art to knowing when it’s time to hang up your helmet
Rebecca Harned and Tom Jenkins explain how the system is making it easier and faster to track and share fire data
Bliksund’s extensive product portfolio offers great added value when combined with the Crash Recovery System
Lawrence County fire departments were among over 300 FDs in the state to receive a total of $4M in funding
We must take action to win our roadway battles – and the larger war – with distracted drivers
How to get down to fireground business even if you can’t get up to the roof
Fremont becomes the first city to implement a drone as first responder program in both its police and fire departments
Combines next-gen material science and design features that supercharge breathability to address the risk of heat stress
SOLBERG® 3% MIL-SPEC SFFF is the first fluorine-free foam concentrate to be added to the Department of Defense Qualified Products List and earn Green Screen Certification
Is it time for a tool technology upgrade?
Lexipol’s comprehensive suite of solutions address key challenges for public safety and local government agencies
The Best in Biz Award recognizes the new version of Lexipol’s Cordico wellness app for first responders
Orange County residents dialing 911 will have a text option that will allow them to livestream a video to a dispatcher
It’s time to start a shopping list
Firefighters describe their actions 30 years ago during the earthquake that claimed 72 lives
Three technologies that are helping humans be smarter, stronger, faster and more efficient on the fireground
Deputy Commissioner JonPaul Augier looks back on the deployment of FireCAD system and other tech improvements
Fire service leaders converged at the IAFC Technology Summit International to address improved analytics, the future of NERIS and the potential impact of AI
Discover the innovative features and advantages of Dell devices in this informative Q&A article
The MagneGrip PRO nozzle reduces diesel exhaust and diesel particulate matter, helping keep your members healthy at the station
Captium collects vehicle health and critical component data and provides insight to keep your department operationally ready
How high-tech tools impact incident organization, safety, decision-making and data collection
Master the operating pressures, flow rates and features associated with each nozzle type
Cameras used by the Ukiah Valley Fire Authority will rely on AI to spot wildfires
How to address real-world scenarios
It adds those key functions to a device firefighters already carry and protect
Artificial intelligence is being tested to see how it can answer non-emergency calls, reducing dispatchers’ workload
Sterling firefighters completed FAA training to become certified pilots of the fire department’s new drone
U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell presided over the event that focused on current problems in the fire service
Government officials hear testimonies about challenges involving recruitment, cancer, mental health, EVs, climate change and beyond
Emporia firefighters will begin training on new extrication tools and additional forcible entry props thanks to capital improvement funding