Fire Fighting

Results of a national survey reveal opportunities for improvement. [node:read-more:link]

Two important size-up strategies for directing a fire operation. [node:read-more:link]

Measuring CII is too complex - indicator metrics can provide key insights. [node:read-more:link]

Attorney General Alison Redford on Alberta's enthusiastic approach to public safety wherein the community does not tolerate criminal activity. [node:read-more:link]

Accessibility of technology based resources. [node:read-more:link]

When terrorists attack using CBRNE threats, first responders are vulnerable to invisible weapons. Emergency crews must have equipment to analyze contaminants. [node:read-more:link]

A wildfire eventually engulfed the town of Slave Lake, leaving approximately 730 people homeless. [node:read-more:link]

Law enforcement plays a crucial role during dire and stressful situations when otherwise law-abiding citizens can degenerate into violence or chaos. [node:read-more:link]

Crisis Management Tools Enable Responders to Share Critical Information in Near Real-Time. [node:read-more:link]

The Deputy Chief of Calgary Emergency Management Agency looks to his tablet for timely and accurate mapping information during emergency events. [node:read-more:link]

Sharing resources to combat wildfires "from manpower to technology" is proving helpful worldwide. [node:read-more:link]

Providing the public safety system with all the resources it needs to provide the security required by each community. [node:read-more:link]

Responders require undisrupted access to sufficient broadband spectrum. [node:read-more:link]

The Chief of the FCC, U.S. Bureau of Public Safety and Homeland Security, discusses 700MHz bandwidth. [node:read-more:link]

Sharing information means safer operations on site during a fire. [node:read-more:link]