Firehouse Tech & Comm eNL - Jun 3rd, 2022
 
 
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June 3, 2022

Firehouse Expo 2022 will feature several Technology & Communication classes.

John Lewis and Robert Moran will present best practices to assure the efficient rescue of distressed firefighters. Join them for Emergency Radio Communications: What to Say When it Matters the Most.

In his Push/Pull Communications presentation, Jason Blake provide examples of good push/pull information by command officers, first-due engine officers, and the like.

Don't miss out on these classes and much more! Register now!

Stay safe!

FEATURES
Michael Terpak provides the 10 things that ladder company members who are sent to a flat roof of a fire building must be alert to for radioing to their incident commander.
Andrew Starnes and John Lightly shed light on valuable intelligence that a thermal imager provides: thermal rebound.
Barry Furey makes the case for why the training that's provided to firefighters and dispatchers must incorporate lessons that point out how operational terms can differ from one jurisdiction to the next and why that must be countered however possible.
Ken Sedlak explains the pluses and minuses of online meetings and learning management systems for volunteer fire departments.
TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION NEWS
The donated unit, worth $15,000, can detect gases from a distance, keeping Sterling Heights firefighters out of potentially explosive situations.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said the dispatcher who allegedly hung up on the 9-1-1 caller is expected to be fired.
California wildland firefighters will soon have new planes capable of predicting wildfire behavior and sending that information to crews in real time on the ground.