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communications

Sharing insights into your fire department can build powerful community connections, fostering trust and engagement.
Visibility into your department helps it thrive.
Nextdoor is a strong tool for public communications.
Volunteer firefighters get too many emails; from work, for personal, and from their department. Email overload is a communications problem.
When not on scene using radios, fire departments and fire department members need to communicate in sub-groups, and as a whole. Fire station notice boards are no longer the solution.
In 2013 we experienced a significant flash flood that destroyed our primary highway and gave our community challenges for months. As we started working a continuous day and night incident we quickly created our community communications infrastructure for communicating with the public…
When not on scene using radios, fire departments and fire department members need to communicate in sub-groups, and as a whole. Fire station notice boards are no longer the solution.
Volunteer organizations are challenging; volunteers come and go, their availability waxes and wains in inverse proportion to life events, their contributions and capabilities and skills are diverse. Information is power; so empower with information…