Frontline Innovation for Resilient and Effective Firefighter Technology

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ABOUT THE SERIES

Program Overview: Frontline Innovation for Resilient and Effective Firefighter Technology (FIRE TECH) is a three-part ECHO series focused on how emerging technologies, such as drones and robotics, can enhance firefighter safety and operational efficiency. This program will bring together experts in technology, emergency response, and public safety to discuss innovative solutions and explore the future of tech-assisted firefighting. 

Objective: To engage firefighters, researchers, first responders, and community stakeholders in conversations around cutting-edge technology and its potential to revolutionize firefighting strategies by improving situational awareness, safety, and response times. 

UPCOMING SESSION TOPICS

Session 1: How Can Robotics, Drones, and AI Transform Fire Response?

March 26th 12 PM - 1 PM CST

Session 2: Human Factor Engineering – Can Technology Help Protect Firefighters?

April 9th at 12 PM - 1 PM CST

Session 3: Moving from Vision to Reality – How Can We Plan, Fund, and Implement Tech in Fire Response?

April 23rd at 12 PM - 1 PM CST

THIS SERIES IS FOR

  • Firefighters & Fire Departments
  • Emergency Response Teams
  • Policy Makers & Community Stakeholders
  • Technology & Engineering Researchers
  • Public Safety Technology Developers
  • Fire Education & Training Agencies