The Weight of Our Words: Voice, Vehicle, and Volume
Firefighters' words are impactful and influential both on and off the job. Stephen Shaw on how to communicated to improve your fire department.
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KY County Working to Address Dead Spots in 911 System
Daviess County Fire Chief Jeremy Smith said there are areas around Yelvington that are not receiving radio and pager notifications.
Fireground Communications and the NIOSH 5
September 18, 2024 | 11 AM
This webcast will introduce skills that can immediately improve communications for your department.
This webcast will introduce skills that can immediately improve communications for your department.
Cleveland Firefighters Contend with Out-of-Date Radios
Mayor Justin Bibb asked City Council to urgently approve $18 million in contracts that will replace firefighters' radios and hundreds of others used by police and EMS.
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Wichita Latest City Hit with Ransomware Attack; Fire, Police Impacted
A cyberattack has prompted the city fo Wichita, Kansas, to shut down its computer network, according to a report.
The Language Modernization of the Fire Rescue and EMS Services
Advanced AI tools signify the ushering in of a new era, where emergency response standards evolve from age-old analog methods to digitally enhanced systems.
Training for the Active Threat: A Unified Public Safety Approach
Mark Litwinko describes the steps fire, police, and EMS can take to develop a unified response to active threat incidents.
Communication at Basement Fires
Mike Scotto discusses the importance of communication at basement fires, and the different factors firefighters must understand in advance.
Stronger Fire Teams Through Empathetic Listening
For firefighters, communication is paramount. David Conley discusses how to practice empathetic listening to improve your team's communications.
Train with Your Dispatchers!
Poor communications are a major reason for civilian and firefighter fatalities. Brett Loomis on how training with dispatch can help mitigate this factor.
Exposure Designations for Irregular and Odd-Shaped Buildings
Stephen Marsar looks at how firefighters ought to size up irregularly shaped buildings in their response areas.
AT&T Delivers New Suite of MegaRange Solutions to Strengthen Public Safety Connectivity at the Network Edge
FirstNet®, Built with AT&T is the only network where America’s public safety community can take advantage of the highest available power class signaling (Power Class 1), also known as FirstNet MegaRange™.