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    The Firehouse.com Accountability & Tracking product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter accountablity and tracking equipment and tools, including personnel accountabilty technology, PAR, command boards, PASS alarms, integrated accountabilty systems and fireground tracking options.
    Milwaukee Fire Department
    The deployment of Ascent’s technology will equip Milwaukee Incident Command with real-time location tracking and on-scene accountability.
    Tech & Comm

    Milwaukee Fire Department Implements Innovative Technology

    Oct. 2, 2024
    The department is rolling out 50 units of advanced location tracking technology from Ascent Integrated Tech to enhance firefighter safety and operational efficiency.

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    Google Maps Street View
    A Detroit firefighter had to call a mayday after the floor collapsed from under him battling a dwelling fire.
    Franklin County Emergency Management Agency/Facebook
    The cities of Sterling and Rock Falls will fines totaling $36,000 over the death of Sterling firefighter Lt. Garrett Ramos.
    Naperville Fire Department/Facebook
    An OSHA report found errors in policy and procedure by both the Sterling and Rock Falls fire departments contributed in the death of Sterling firefighter Lt. Garrett Ramos
    Buffalo Fire Department/Facebook
    The City of Buffalo Common Council will vote on a multimillion-dollar settlement for an injured Buffalo firefighter on March 8.
    Carol Robinson/AL.com
    Fire swept through a Mt Laurel home Wednesday morning during which two firefighters had to issue Mayday calls when they became lost and disoriented inside the burning house.
    Google Maps
    Residents of Galena Park have raised concerns after witnessing a firefighter enter a structure fire alone.
    Safety & Health

    Residents Raise Concerns Over TX Department's Staffing

    Firehouse.com News
    Feb. 15, 2022
    Residents of Galena Park have raised concerns over fire department staffing after witnessing a firefighter enter a structure fire alone.
    YouTube/KTVI Fox2News
    Winfield-Foley firefighters move moments before a stone veneer wall collapses while fighting a house fire.
    Operations & Training

    Watch: MO FFs Narrowly Avoid Wall Collapse

    Firehouse.com News
    Jan. 5, 2022
    Firefighters from the Winfield-Foley Fire Department had a near-miss incident when a wall collapsed moments after they left the area they were working.
    Photo by Chad Sexton
    Crew-based accountability comprises four areas: prevention, preparation, response and recovery. Included among the latter: Upon return to the firehouse, fill out an exposure report if members were in the hot zone, for tracking purposes regarding cancer risks.
    Accountability & Tracking

    Accountability Is Everyone’s Responsibility

    Eric Valliere
    Jan. 18, 2021
    Eric Valliere pinpoints the particulars of a system of fireground accountability that incorporates the individuals as well as supervisors and the organization.
    Go Gear Bag 3 Copy
    Bags & Backpacks

    Product of the Day: Go-Bag Bundles

    IMS Alliance
    April 3, 2020
    IMS Alliance Go-Bag Bundles are customizable to your needs.
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    Accountability & Tracking

    Product of the Day: In-Command Emergency Signaling & Automated Accountability Systems

    Grace Industries, Inc.
    March 31, 2020
    In-Command Emergency Signaling and Automated Accountability Systems gives incident command the ability to perform PAR CALL, ROLL CALL, and EVAC with acknowledgement from the firefighter...