Fireground Strategies: Inside the FDNY: Dispatchers’ Role in Saving Lives
Jim Duffy speaks with Rob DeMarr, Fire Department of New York dispatch supervisor, about the critical role dispatchers play in fire and rescue operations.
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Fireground Strategies: Communications
Hosts Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy dive into the critical role of communication in firefighting.
Business as Usual for CA Crews Amid Verizon Outage
Amid a nationwide Verizon outage that impacted phone service, emergency services in the Bay Area largely continued operations as usual Monday.
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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Relocated, Transferred, and Coverage
ON FIRE ❘ by MICHAEL N. CIAMPO Getting “moved up” (or whatever term you use) to another station to provide coverage while those units are actively engaged…
Fireground Communications and the NIOSH 5
September 18, 2024 | 11 AMThis webcast will introduce skills that can immediately improve communications for your department.
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.
Humpday Hangout: Daniel DeYear
Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood speak with guest Daniel DeYear, retired deputy fire chief of Dallas (TX) Fire-Rescue.
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.
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.
PA Emergency Dispatch System Down for Days Due to Cyberattack
The computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system for Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has been down for days after a cyberattack, according to news reports.
