Firehouse Tech & Comm eNL - Aug 5th, 2022
 
 
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August 5, 2022

Darren Hutchinson keys on new technology, among other factors, that must be considered for fighting wildland fires at this particularly problematic time.

Denise L. Smith and Craig A. Haigh explain how technology can help the fire service, particularly related to key areas that have the biggest impact on firefighter injuries and fatalities.

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Barry Furey details how new technology aids in pinpointing the exact location of an emergency.
Duane Welliver explains the unique planning, strategies and tactics that are required for responses to emergencies that involve an airplane.
Knowing the audience and when and when not to interact resolves the two biggest mistakes that those who are responsible for fire department social media make.
Joe DeVito believes that the use of the TIC should be incorporated into first size-up information.
TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION NEWS
Kern County fire officials say they were alerted to more than 100 violations.
The Suffolk County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services deployed its mobile command unit and drone team to support firefighting operations in East Farmingdale.
The Greene County 9-1-1 dispatcher didn't send an ambulance for a woman, who died the following day.