Creating safety pre-plans is a powerful tool in the public safety toolbox. Ensuring firefighters have quick and ready access to them is equally important.
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Hand Gestures to Maximize your Mapping Experience
FireQ mapping features provide potent information to firefighters. Knowing more about gesture controls will help you to get more out of the maps on the FireQ app.
Continue readingRecords Management for the Community Fire Department Part 1:
FireQ is the Complete Solution Fire Departments Need and Deserve
This administrative burden of fire department management is growing, particularly for community-based fire departments that are often staffed by volunteers and lack the budget to use many of the available records management software.
Continue readingFire Department Pre-plan Software,
Pre-plans in the Palm of Your Hand
FireQ allows firefighters to upload pre-plans to the FireQ fire department pre plan software, so that they are always visible and available to firefighters.
Continue readingFIRS & FireQ – New Brunswick Fire Incident Reporting System Integration
In New Brunswick, fire departments are legislatively required to complete an incident report for each emergency to which they respond.
Continue readingHow You Can Use Your FireQ During the Covid-19 Pandemic
These are challenging times. The communities you protect are self-isolating and practicing physical distancing. Many people who count on the fire service, as well as many firefighters themselves, are feeling stressed and disconnected.
Continue readingTo know a Firefighter
To watch a firefighter at work is to witness courage, strength and dedication. They respond to fires, car accidents, flooding, technical rescues, water rescues, animals through the ice and cats in trees.
Continue readingThe Fire Chief’s Favourite FireQ Feature: Firefighter Statistics
The life of a Fire Chief is no small or easy thing. The very nature of the job they do is defined by things that, at a glance, seem incompatible. They have to be stern and approachable; they have to be consistent and flexible; and, they have to be strong and gentle.
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