ESO

JULY 25, 2024

ESO’s acquisition of Logis Solutions marks the beginning of a new era in emergency response. Those deep experiences help inform how we think about the value that we can unlock together for our customers, our communities, and our teams. I think we’re getting there by coming together.

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Emergency Response Mobile Integrated Health First Responder OR 100

NVFC

MARCH 10, 2025

From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. Thats who we are.

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Emergency Response Firefighter First Responder EMS 52

NVFC

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

More information about CFSIs Symposium can be found here. During this two-day period, representatives from the NVFC and other organizations that make up CFSIs National Advisory Committee will meet with their Senator and Representatives to discuss policy priorities.

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Firefighter Emergency Response First Responder OR 106

American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 15, 2024

The US Fire Administration (USFA) and Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) have announced the commencement of a national engagement period for the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) Draft Data Framework.

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Emergency Response Ambulance 130

First Responders Foundation

MAY 29, 2024

This blog post offers comprehensive tips for emergency response and animal safety, highlighting the importance of proactive planning and cooperation with emergency services. Identification and Microchipping Proper identification is crucial in the chaos of an emergency.

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Emergency Response First Responder Public Safety First Aid 52

ESO

MAY 9, 2024

The National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) remains on track to be active by Q1 of 2025. Department of Homeland Security, the Fire Safety Research Institute, and USFA hosted an informational webinar , Modernizing the U.S. On Ma y 2 , 202 4 , the U.S. In case you missed it, here’s a recap. What is NERIS?

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Emergency Response Firefighter 105

High Performance EMS

JUNE 20, 2024

The experience gap forces younger staff to either ignore an issue or take personal actions with information that is often poorly calculated or presented. This growing reliance on individual opinions accepts an authority of responsibility by telecommunicators that opens them to possible claims of negligence after some disputed situation.

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EMS First Responder Emergency Response OR 240

NVFC

JULY 16, 2024

However, in a data-driven world, it is imperative that fire and EMS organizations have timely and accurate information at their fingertips. This information allows fire departments to properly allocate resources, understand their community’s risk, and assess the performance of response units.

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Firefighter Emergency Response CAD OR 105

ESO

JANUARY 27, 2025

Fire Incidents | NERIS Update Since late 2023, ESO has been actively working with FEMA and their contractor, UL (FSRI), to help you prepare for the transition to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). For more information, visit our FAQs About NERIS. In Q4 2024, FEMA delivered the final v.1

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MIH Community Paramedicine Paramedicine Paramedicine 98

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The NVFC has 19 committees that steer the Council’s direction in critical areas including health, safety, and training; wildland; standards and codes; recruitment and retention; hazmat response; and more. The NVFC’s OSHA Task Force also provided an update on the proposed Emergency Response Standard.

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Emergency Response Public Safety Firefighter ALS 105

ESO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

NERIS Transition Readiness ESO is continuing to prepare agencies for the upcoming transition to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) , set to replace NFIRS. With live data capabilities and cross-platform integration, agencies are now equipped to analyze and act on vital data more effectively than ever.

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First Responder Emergency Medical Services EMS Critical Care 105

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This week the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released a statement indicating that they are listening to the public comments and the significant concerns the volunteer fire service has shared regarding their proposed Emergency Response Standard.

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Emergency Response Firefighter OR 105

ESO

MAY 13, 2024

Bill’s sessions didn’t just inform – they equipped ESOers with the tools to act decisively, whether facing a fire at home or severe weather threats. See if your current technology stack enables fast and informed decisions during emergencies. Leverage the power of data. Educate your team. Bi-directional communication.

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First Responder Public Safety Emergency Response EMS 105

FOAMfrat

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The ability to mix and match chemicals that are toxic and/or fatal is expansive, and in todays information age, its unfortunately at everyones fingertips. Chemical Assisted Suicide: Reponder Information. Retrieved from NIOSH Emergency Response Guide: [link] Reedy, S. Critical Care Clinics, 39(2), 429-441. 2019, 10 30).

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Epinephrine First Responder OR Emergency Management 116

Pulsara

JUNE 7, 2024

Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. __ Technologies require these four attributes to unite all the players in emergency response In many ways, the response to the November 2022 Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs was textbook. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com.

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Firefighter First Responder Emergency Response Emergency Department 104

Critical Care Scenarios

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Discussing the psychology of emergency response, team dynamics, and debriefing with Dan Dworkis, MD, PhD, FACEP. He’s the Chief Medical Officer at the Mission Critical Team Institute, a board-certified emergency physician, and an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC where he works at LAC+USC.

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Emergency Response 100

NVFC

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

.” “We are honored to give back in thanks to those that selflessly serve others and leverage our over 60 years of science and commitment to the fire service community in bringing trusted solutions to departments with limited resources,” said Stephanie Vrakas, NA emergency response segment leader at DuPont.

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Firefighter First Responder Emergency Response OR 104

First Responders Foundation

JULY 15, 2024

Showcasing how technology is used in modern emergency response—such as drones in search and rescue missions or advanced data analytics in emergency management—can also draw interest from young individuals passionate about technology. For more information, visit First Responders Foundation , or contact us.

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First Responder Public Safety Emergency Medical Services First Aid 105

NVFC

JUNE 18, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships have resources and information to help first responders with mitigation and recovery for all populations. In addition, the U.S.

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Firefighter First Responder Emergency Response Emergency Manager 111

High Performance EMS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Unfortunately, the nature of emergency response is not nearly that easy, but that is not to say it is impossible to recognize useful patterns across both time and space. Your existing historical CAD records contain the necessary information to build such dynamic views in real-time.

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Emergency Response CAD Emergency Medical Services Ambulance 100

First Responders Foundation

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The demanding nature of emergency response work, coupled with irregular hours and the need to make split-second decisions under pressure, contributes significantly to these feelings. For more information, visit First Responders Foundation , or contact us. Recognizing the signs of burnout is the first step in addressing it.

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NVFC

AUGUST 13, 2024

Departments should also collaborate with the facility operators and other local emergency service agencies to conduct a hazard mitigation analysis and develop pre-incident and emergency response plans regarding the facility.

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Firefighter NFPA Emergency Response OR 105

First Responders Foundation

JUNE 13, 2024

Integral to this process, yet often overshadowed by the more visible presence of first responders, are the emergency dispatchers. Dispatchers serve as the critical first point of contact and play a vital role in orchestrating the complex dance of emergency response with calm precision.

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First Responder Emergency Response Public Safety OR 59

NVFC

APRIL 9, 2024

The NVFC and PHMSA have partnered to offer the following resources through the Fire Department Pipeline Response, Emergency Planning, and Preparedness (FD PREPP) initiative. Webinar: Pipeline Safety and Emergency Response – Join live on April 17 at 2pm ET or watch the recording later.

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Emergency Response First Responder First Response OR 59

NVFC

MAY 30, 2024

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is announcing a Day of Action on June 12 for members of the volunteer fire service to learn more about the proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard and formulate comments on how the standard would impact your department.

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Emergency Response First Responder EMS 69

NVFC

JUNE 18, 2024

The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) is conducting a national hazardous materials emergency response training gap analysis focusing on rural emergency first response operations to railroad incidents involving hazardous materials. Data collected is anonymous.

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Emergency Response First Response 52

Gold Cross Ambulance Service

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Emergency medical professionals are some of the best and brightest in the world of emergency response, but what sets a great EMT out from the rest? In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of the skills and qualities that great medical professionals have that make them an asset on an emergency response team.

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EMT EMT Emergency Response Ambulance 52

ESO

JULY 25, 2023

The National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is set to replace NFIRS by Q1 of 2025 – marking the biggest change to emergency response standard in the last 50 years. Department of Homeland Security, the Fire Safety Research Institute, and USFA hosted an informational webinar – Modernizing the U.S.

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Emergency Response CAD 52

NVFC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Fire Administration and UL’s Fire Safety Research institute are seeking input on the newly developed data schemas that make up the framework of the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). You can also watch this webinar on Understanding the Proposed NERIS Data Framework for more information.

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Emergency Response 52

ESO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Fire Administration hosted an informational webinar, NERIS Version 1: Platform Launch and National Rollout, to provide updates and timelines for the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). The biggest update to emergency response in the past 50 years, NERIS’ importance cannot be overstated.

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Emergency Response Firefighter OR 52

ESO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is on track! F ire A dministration hosted their fourth informational webinar , NERIS Next Steps: Beta Launch, API Development, and Secondary Schema Release , to update departments on the current progress with NERIS and the anticipated timeline over the next three years.

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CAD Mobile Integrated Health PSAP Community Paramedicine 59

First Responders Foundation

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This plan must cater to the specific scenarios Omaha is likely to face, outlining detailed response protocols, evacuation routes, and shelter information specific to our area. Incorporation of local emergency services, hospitals, schools, and businesses into the planning process is vital.

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First Responder First Aid Public Safety Emergency Response 52

FOAMfrat

JULY 3, 2024

Chlorine gas is extremely hazardous to your respiratory tract (see the above information.) Conduct a risk-benefit analysis for an emergency grab if appropriate, but the best advice is to wait for appropriate providers with SCBA to make entry to grab the victims if they cannot remove themselves from the environment. 2023, 11 2).

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Life Support ALS Emergency Response OR 105

ESO

AUGUST 17, 2023

To achieve these goals, EMS agencies nationwide are embracing NEMSIS (National Emergency Medical Services Information System) 3.5 EMS agencies can use this information to assess their performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement evidence-based changes to enhance patient care and outcomes. The NEMSIS 3.5

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Emergency Medical Services EMS Emergency Response OR 52

NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A friend and I got to go to the local training center and get all dressed up (and learned the term ‘moulage’, which is the art of applying realistic injuries to train medical, military, and emergency response teams – who knew we have our own term for makeup?). Initiate recruitment and retention strategies focused on gender equity.

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Firefighter First Responder EMT EMT 72

ESO

JULY 3, 2024

Fire Incidents | NERIS NFIRS, the current fire incident reporting system is being replaced by NERIS (National Emergency Response Information System) by the end of 2025. This toggle allows you to quickly and efficiently populate the Construction tab of the Occupant with the same information from the Building when necessary.

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Mobile Integrated Health MIH Critical Care Community Paramedicine 52

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A study from Australia sought to understand security personnel’s experiences responding to agitated patients in the ED: they frequently felt that they lacked information, coordination, and communication when responding with urgent assistance. 6 While the presence of officers can be comforting to staff, it can also be triggering to patients.

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