FirePrograms MAPPING MODULE can be used in preplanning to locate stations, plan response routes

FirePrograms MAPPING MODULE can be used in preplanning to locate stations, plan response routes with drive times, and plan apparatus assignments. It seamlessly integrates with FirePrograms dispatching and record management modules to plot incident trends, locate hydrants, and support decisions made based on risk/hazard analysis. Displays incident locations on map to provide direction and alternate routes to the scene, and longitude/latitude for any point to direct air support (ambulances, helicopters, and tankers). Maps for each response area are included with the package and the mapping module is included with no extra charge with the risk management package and station management package.

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