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  • What’s New With Wireless?

    Article Available Online Soon!

    Article • June 1st, 2002

  • Critical Information to First Responders

    In my last article for the TechZone, I proposed a website that would provide information to the nation's first responders.

    Article • May 23rd, 2002

  • Battle Of The Bands

    Barry Furey provides a guide to choosing the radio system that’s right for your department.

    Article • May 1st, 2002

  • Physical Security: New Priorities, New Strategies

    Homeland Defense Training Conference Coverage

    Article • April 22nd, 2002

  • FCC Rules to Help 911 Response

    With vote, officials hope emergency personnel may better respond to calls

    Article • March 29th, 2002

  • Satellites Used To Search WTC Site

    FDNY is using satellite technology to record the precise locations of human remains and personal possessions of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.

    Article • March 27th, 2002

  • Weldon Explores Crisis Response

    Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) led a Capitol Hill hearing to explore procurement needs for emergency personnel responding to a natural or manmade disasters.

    Article • March 12th, 2002

  • Weldon's view of 'What's Next?'

    On March 4th, I had the privilege of talking one on one with Congressman Curt Weldon R-Pennsylvania via telephone. This interview was done the night prior to the congressional hearing on Crisis Procurement which Congressman Weldon served as chair.

    Article • March 12th, 2002

  • A Glimpse into the Future of the National Fire Academy

    The National Fire Academy is undergoing many significant changes that will have a positive impact on fire service training.

    Article • February 21st, 2002

  • Technology, Terrorism And Politics

    This column has created an internal struggle within my soul about technology issues for the fire service. While I have in the past looked well beyond the present technologies with a hopeful vision of new and exciting devices, I am reminded that many...

    Article • January 31st, 2002

  • Fla. EMS Dept Goes Wireless

    Estero Fire Rescue, in FL, has added technology to its EMS arsenal with the implementation of a wireless, paperless reporting system.

    Article • January 28th, 2002

  • Technology and the Terrorist Attacks: Part 3

    Robots played a critical role in many ways at the WTC. The Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue responded with its diverse cache of robots within 6 hours to the WTC disaster with teams from Foster-Miller

    Article • January 21st, 2002

  • Technology Amid Terrorist Attacks: The Internet And Digital Imagery
    Technology Amid Terrorist Attacks: The Internet And Digital Imagery

    On Sept. 11, people all around the world watched in horror and disbelief as passenger aircraft were flown into buildings in New York City and Washington, D.C. Live TV allowed people all around the world to watch this tragedy (in real time) as it...

    Article • December 31st, 2001

  • 911 Since 9/11: Coping With The New Realities

    Article Available Online Soon!

    Article • November 30th, 2001

  • Learning Your “ABCs”: (Acronyms ’Bout Communications)

    Article Available Online Soon!

    Article • October 31st, 2001

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