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    The Firehouse.com Tech & Comm product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter and technical rescue technology and communications products and equipment, including CAD and dispatch systems, mobile and computer technology, software and applications, atmospheric monitoring, drones and options.
    Charles Thomas
    Battalion Chief T.J. Axson was on the first-due engine to the 2007 fire, and highlighted the department's progress since the tragic blaze.
    Technology

    FireFusion 2024: Operations, Technology Changes Since Sofa Super Store Tragedy Highlighted

    Ryan Baker
    Nov. 14, 2024
    Charleston chiefs David Griffin and T.J. Axson took a deep dive into the technological advancements and changes since the Charleston 9 tragedy.
    Courtesy John Shull
    When public information officers (PIOs) discuss with a reporter or anchor the main message that they want to get across before the interview, they provide the reporter or anchor the ability to get a PIO back on track if the PIO loses his/her train of thought.
    Technology

    Fire Department PIO Techniques: 5 Keys to Success

    John Shull
    Nov. 1, 2024
    John Shull says public information officers can develop tools that put them in the best position possible to serve their community when they are interviewed and speak at events...
    Glympse
    The Georgetown Fire Department in Massachusetts has been spreading joy and supporting a great cause through their annual Santa Tour.
    Mobile Technology & Accessories

    Glympse Helped the Georgetown, MA, Fire Department Collect Thousands of Toys

    Oct. 31, 2024
    The "Santa Tracker" app helped the department collect over 4,000 toys for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots program.
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    Technology

    FirstNet Authority Welcomes New, Returning Board Members

    FirstNet
    Oct. 30, 2024
    Seven new members were added and four returning board members were reappointed to new three-year terms.
    Raptor Technologies
    Active Assailant improves coordination between schools and first responders during critical moments.
    Technology

    Raptor Technologies and RapidSOS Partner to Advance Communication During Active Assailant Emergencies

    Oct. 30, 2024
    The partnership provides exclusive access to top-priority response capabilities through Raptor Alertâ„¢.
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    Technology

    Morgan County, AL, 9-1-1 Dispatchers Accepting Photos, Videos of Incidents

    Oct. 26, 2024
    The technology will allow firefighters and EMS crews to know what to expect when they arrive, Decatur Fire Rescue Chief Tracy Thornton said.