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    The Firehouse.com Mobile Technology & Accessories product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter and technical rescue mobile technology and accessories, including tablets and ruggedized laptops, mobile apps, incident command and accountabilty technology options.
    Photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
    When the Middleton, MA, Fire Department (MFD) responded to a large brush fire in October 2024, the display of the Command feature of First Due’s software on a monitor in the operations command vehicle made managing MFD’s personnel and that of numerous neighboring departments, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services and others far more expeditious than if the traditional whiteboard approach was utilized.
    Incident Command

    Incident Command: Implementing Tech for Firefighter Safety

    Rich Dzierwa
    Jan. 30, 2025
    Rich Dzierwa learned from incident commanders and software engineers how on-scene personnel accountability and assignment and officer and chief training are being taken to the...
    Charles Thomas
    Dan Curia, who took over as fire chief in Charleston nearly 10 years after the Sofa Super Store fire, shared what has happened in his department since the tragic fire.
    Technology

    FireFusion 2024: Technology Drives Collaboration in Charleston-Area Fire Service

    Ryan Baker
    Nov. 14, 2024
    After the tragic 2007 Sofa Super Store Fire, Charleston County redefined their approach to fire protection and helping one another beyond city limits.
    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 Alert™.
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    Mapping & Pre-Fire Planning

    St. Joseph, MO, Fire Department Receives Grant Funding for Equipment Upgrades

    Oct. 24, 2024
    The over $100,000 in grant funding includes $18,871 from Tyler Technologies to purchase digital fire inspection and preplan software.