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Virtual Panel: Technology & Safety in the Fire Service – The Impact of Innovation on Modern Firefighting

< 1 Minute | Sep 15, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute View the on-demand virtual panel between firefighters and industry experts to understand what role technology currently plays in the fire service, what gaps exist, and how manufacturers can continuously improve the choices available to firefighters.

September 15, 2020 by Kimberly.Smith

Reading Time: < 1 minute
Technology & Safety in the Fire Service: The Impact of Innovation on Modern Firefighting

Firefighting has become more challenging than ever before, as firefighters must deal with increased heat loads, toxic substances, and other physical challenges that make structural firefighting one of the most demanding professions. Being safely equipped – and with the latest technological advancements – can make all the difference in the world.

Firefighters and industry experts came together through a virtual panel to understand what role technology currently plays in the fire service, what gaps exist, and how manufacturers can continuously improve the choices available to firefighters.

The panelists included Kirk McKinzie, Josh Burchick, Jason Traynor, and Bobby Halton.

The virtual panel is now available on-demand for your viewing! Watch On-Demand Here

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