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.
Lockheed Martin, PG&E, Salesforce and Wells Fargo have committed more than $100 million to a new venture aimed at using AI, satellites and real-time data to help firefighters
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Demystifying NERIS requirements with practical, hands-on examples
The device features a 360-degree camera that uses artificial intelligence to detect people and objects within a defined range and warn drivers of a possible collision
How the future of firefighting will be impacted by artificial intelligence, electrification and 5G communications on fire and EMS
Communication on the fireground is made easier and safer with a personal public address system integrated into an incident command center
Divers from multiple agencies are using sonar and infrared technology in the search for survivors
Monitor’s interface is designed to display tiles containing both pre-set and real-time information
The Texas A&M Forest Service and Stanford University School of Medicine collected data from firefighters wearing an Apple Watch and air quality sensor
Fire Rescue Systems’ full-suite IMS provides a robust, user-friendly solution that enhances fire department operations
The new module streamlines processes, ensuring that assessments are performed fully and efficiently while capturing comprehensive, actionable data
The departments onboarded onto the National Emergency Response Information System are capturing critical details about various incident types
Launched in 2023, the Skydio X10 was specifically designed for first responders
The new National Emergency Response Information System is being developed to reduce data entry burdens on firefighters
A move to integrate transformative technologies like machine learning and Generative AI into ESO’s product suite
SAML also intends to close the acquisition of a U.S. headquartered manufacturer, distributor of firefighting vehicles, ambulances
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
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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
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