Technology

Discover how Next Generation 911 (NG911) is revolutionizing emergency response with advanced features like multimedia communication and precise geolocation.

Learn about new technology for firefighters including firefighting wearables, smart helmets, robotics and more from the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA).

Learn about innovations in Fire Department Pre Plan Software from the team at WFCA (Western Fire Chiefs Association) to enhance emergency response efficiency.

Learn about the benefits and challenges of electric fire trucks from WFCA. Learn about costs, efficiency and operational challenges in fire emergency response.

Explore how virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are revolutionizing firefighting, enhancing training, safety, and efficiency for firefighters.

Discover how drones are revolutionizing wildfire management with real-time monitoring, firefighting support, and post-fire analysis to protect lives and ecosystems.

Delve into the innovative use of Thermal Imaging Cameras (TIC) in firefighting. Discover how this technology enhances safety and efficiency in challenging environments.

Uncover the important role of satellite technology in wildfire detection. Learn how these orbiting eyes offer early warnings and enhance firefighting efforts.

How could smart firefighter helmets impact the future of firefighting and safety? Explore this emerging technology and its potential with expert guidance from the WFCA.