Aug 30, 2016 10:38 AM
Emergency Reporting is committed to supporting all relevant state and national fire and EMS standards. We are aware of emerging standards from NFORS, but due to recent transition in that group we have not received any specifications. We would welcome contact with any department that has... Read more »
Apr 15, 2016 10:55 AM
It’s really quite simple: the people. There’s more to it, but it all comes down to the people that make up this company. I’ve been with Emergency Reporting since 2011, first as a part-time Regional Trainer and then becoming full-time in 2013 as the DoD / International Trainer. During these five... Read more »
Mar 8, 2016 10:54 AM
I recently finished reading a terrific new book, Humans Are Underrated by Geoff Colvin. Each chapter made me think about the emergency services, technology, and how we interact with each other and the people we serve. Colvin’s main point is that the essential skill of the 21st century is not... Read more »
Dec 30, 2015 11:50 AM
With the new year upon us, let’s celebrate the wins of 2015 and prepare to make 2016 another successful year. We’re pleased to offer our new years’ gift to you – The Top 10 Emergency Reporting Tips & Features you need to know as you roll into another full year of serving your... Read more »
Nov 20, 2015 11:58 AM
Sangen Shugi Sangen what? Is that some kind of sushi? And what in the world does this have to do with the fire service? While reading Driving Honda – Inside the World’s Most Innovative Car Company by Jeffrey Rothfeder, I was fascinated by the principle of sangen shugi. This is the process Honda... Read more »
Nov 6, 2015 02:31 PM
What is your department’s ‘story’? Does it include the time C-shift rounded up some snakes and put them in the pillowcases of some A-shifters? If so, you may be thinking of a different type of story (but that’s still a good one, nonetheless). When thinking of what your... Read more »
Oct 19, 2015 03:27 PM
“Team Appreciation” is something that is highly important in the fire service and it is equally as important in our company. It means working together to achieve more. At our head office in Bellingham, you’ll find that we have a lot of teams working together to do what we do best – Fire and... Read more »
Sep 16, 2015 03:31 PM
Over the past two years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching our system to departments all over the world, from South Carolina to South Korea. The dedication to service and spirit of camaraderie is palpable at every fire department I visit. Another unmistakable aspect of today’s fire service is... Read more »
Aug 25, 2015 04:10 PM
In today’s day and age, the type of Internet browser you use can almost have as much of an impact on your identity as your favorite lunch spot (there will always be a little rivalry between Jimmy John’s and Subway in the office). Some people swear by Chrome, others prefer Firefox, there are the... Read more »
Jul 7, 2015 06:41 PM
Now that you have been introduced to the Safety Analytics tool, where do you begin the task of actually starting to implement your safety and health program? In the final segment of this blog article series, we will answer that question. Learn from Experience As stated previously, compliance with... Read more »