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January 13, 2022
Results are published from NUSTL’s market survey of Incident Management Software (IMS) for Emergency Response.
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September 11, 2012
More than 50% of fire and emergency service officers have a tablet and over 90% have a smartphone, according to ...
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August 11, 2011
If you are reading this article on a mobile device, you’re not alone. In fact, each day more people are ...
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December 12, 2011
When I was originally asked to write on the 2012 political environment, one of my colleagues suggested I write a ...
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December 13, 2011
Another article in this issue of On Scene asked a number of fire and EMS leaders what they felt the ...
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April 10, 2012
This is an election year, which means that most productive work on Capitol Hill will end around June 1, when ...
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May 8, 2011
In February of this year, just before the EMS Today conference, President Obama’s staff asked leaders in the fire and ...
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February 28, 2014
On February 22, 2012, the law authorizing FirstNet was enacted. FirstNet is tasked with building a nationwide public-safety broadband network, ...
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March 16, 2015
In the 1970s, influenced by NBC``s television series Emergency! and Dennis Smith``s national bestseller Report From Engine Co. 82, the ...
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January 29, 2015
The law that established FirstNet requires it to consult with federal, state/territory, tribal and local public-safety entities to ensure that ...
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May 29, 2013
The economy, competition and a changing business environment require companies to diversify, change their business plans and adapt. Television networks ...
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March 13, 2024
Chief Charles Flynn, Immediate Past Chair of the IAFC Volunteer and Combination Officers Section, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, early this morning.
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March 11, 2024
On Friday the U.S. Senate passed legislation to fund federal wildland fire and hazmat programs through September 30. The House previously passed the Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 4366) on March 6. The bill will now go to President Biden for signature.
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March 4, 2024
Presented annually at Fire-Rescue International (FRI) by the IAFC and Motorola Solutions, the award honors a firefighter(s) for their expert training, professional service and dedication to duty displayed in saving human life.
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