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What's New 29/29/2022

Improving Fire Operations With Modern Technology

Improving fire operations is possible today with modern technology. Advancement in computer software for the fire service means incident commanders now have immediate access to better information to help them make the right decisions on every call. Historically this information lived in three places: The incident commander’s own head, from experience or memorization A paper […]

Firefighter Guest Article 26/26/2022

Improving Fire Department Public Relations Through Pre-Incident Planning

Improving fire department public relations is one of the most important jobs fire chiefs do on an ongoing basis. Our relationship to our community and key decision-makers builds strong support for fire department initiatives. Further, it leads to a healthy, well-funded fire department capable of meeting all its community’s needs. Always Improving Fire Department Public […]

Firefighter Guest Article 5/05/2022

Pre-Planning Rural Water Supply

Why Pre-Plan Rural Water Supply? Drafting from static water sources is a rarely used and often misunderstood process for departments. Knowing locations of natural water sources is outside the norm, especially with departments that have multiple hydrants and tanker capabilities. Many rural fire departments become dependent on hydrants for water supply. However, sometimes we get […]

Case studies 14/14/2022

Wood Dale Fire District Completes 1,019 Pre-Incident Plans

The Wood Dale Fire District is pleased to announce that we have completed 1,019 pre-incident plans, covering every pertinent building in our district. Our pre-plans are now also easily accessible from the computers in each rig and from any handheld device during response. Challenge The Wood Dale Fire District needed to implement a sustainable pre-planning […]