2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (669+ words) Westcomm Regional Dispatch in Western Massachusetts is preparing to use artificial intelligence to answer some nonemergency calls, a move officials say is intended to reduce pressure on human dispatchers and help them focus on urgent 911 incidents. The regional center, which…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (309+ words) Tabula has appointed aviation executive Jonathan “Gooch” Gooch as Director of Sales, North America, as the connected job and fleet management company continues to expand its presence across the United States and Canada. Gooch brings more than 16 years of aviation…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) Newfoundland and Labrador is investing more than $630,000 in a new fire protection vehicle and firefighting equipment for volunteer departments serving communities in Conception Bay North. The funding, announced by Forestry, Agriculture and Lands Minister Pleaman Forsey in South River, will…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (811+ words) In this exclusive interview, Stuart Landesberg, Founder and CEO of Seneca discusses the company’s technology and how it will help stop fires before they spread. With wildfires growing in size and complexity, the technology helping to suppress these fires is…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (193+ words) Fire & Safety Journal Americas Virginia American Water awards 2026 Firefighter Support Grants to eight volunteer fire departments Virginia American Water has named the eight recipients of its 2026 Firefighter Support Grant Program, awarding a total of $8,000 to volunteer fire departments across the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (901+ words) Ralph Bloemers, Director of Fire Safety Communities, Go Alliance spotlights how AI can extend human reach but ultimately, cannot replace it. It seems like every day we hear that AI is going to save us from wildfire or that some…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (564+ words) Across the fire and rescue sector, as well as the wider fire protection and prevention industry, trust has always been the foundation upon which everything else is built. Communities, customers and colleagues place enormous confidence in the expertise and judgement…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (59+ words) Fire & Safety Journal Americas San José Fire Department adds new ARFF vehicle at Airport Fire Station 20 San José Fire Department has welcomed a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) apparatus into service at Fire Station 20, strengthening emergency response capability at…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (781+ words) Brent Gaspard, Product and Marketing Manager at Williams Fire & Hazard Control, explains flammable liquid firefighting without film-forming foams in simple terms. Amongst industrial firefighting community, much has been studied, written and debated about Class B firefighting foams, the retirement of…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (227+ words) Bank of America has announced a $250,000 contribution to the American Red Cross to support wildfire relief and recovery efforts across the Pacific Northwest and neighboring mountain states. The funding will help provide emergency shelter, meals, supplies and other critical assistance…...