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Mapping & Pre-Fire Planning

CAL FIRE’s Staff Chief Phillip SeLegue informs FireFusion attendees about the technologies that CAL FIRE uses for wildfire prevention and response.

FireFusion 2025: CAL FIRE's Technology is Advancing Wildfire Response

CAL FIRE's Phillip SeLeague joins FireFusion 2025 to discuss the new innovations that the department utilizes to enhance wildfire detection, mitigation and response.

Oct. 23, 2025

On-board tracking and telematics technology for fire apparatus are vital tools for analyzing operations in terms of improving response times.

Apparatus Components

Five Technology Upgrades for Fire Apparatus Without Breaking the Bank

Aug. 12, 2025

Versaterm

Aug. 6, 2025

Text-to-911, 911Helpme.com and AI-powered call-handling ease the burden on call-takers and improve the effectiveness of responders.

Fire Technology: Leveling Up 9-1-1 Dispatch

June 6, 2025

Ten years of emergency response call locations represented as a heat map. The purple outline represents a 1.5-mile driving radius around each station.

Using GIS to Site Fire Stations and Improve Incident Response Times

March 18, 2025

When the Middleton, MA, Fire Department (MFD) responded to a large brush fire in October 2024, the display of the Command feature of First Due’s software on a monitor in the operations command vehicle made managing MFD’s personnel and that of numerous neighboring departments, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services and others far more expeditious than if the traditional whiteboard approach was utilized.

Incident Command

Incident Command: Implementing Tech for Firefighter Safety

Jan. 30, 2025

C-Thru, from Qwake Technologies, uses augmented reality to improve navigation, communication, and coordination in environments faced by firefighters.

5 in 2025: Fire Service Technology Trends

Jan. 3, 2025

Thick, black smoke typically indicates a high-energy fire that’s burning synthetic materials, such as plastics, that commonly are found in big box stores.

Operations & Training

Pre-Incident Planning for Big Box Fires for Small Fire Departments

Dec. 24, 2024

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2024 Product Showcase

Dec. 18, 2024

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