A call comes in to respond to an accident on the interstate. A fuel tanker has overturned and is leaking fuel on to the highway. Your engine is called to the scene to assess the situation, provide medical attention and contain the spill. In addition, the State Highway Patrol and local EMS have been dispatched. There are a lot of… Read more →
The Fire Fighter’s Dilemma
The Senate Veteran Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee published a report titled The Challenges of Fire Fighting Today in the 2013-2014 Legislative Session of the US Senate. In it, they identify the biggest hurdle for firefighters and Fire Departments to be a lack of money. Among the solutions suggested is to allow fire companies to charge fees. Innovapad helps fire departments maintain… Read more →