APX Blog

Firefighting has come a long way in the last 30 years and standards are the main reason why risk and liability have been reduced; we all know and often take it for granted and if anyone ever questions about standards and compliance, your Fire Department must take notice.

Remote data collection is a strategy that many APX Customers have successfully used while limiting time spent in public space, to not only drive efficiency—a valuable thing with a reduced staff—but to create and update pre-plans when site visits are limited/not possible.

As a Fire Captain with a large Fire Department in Los Angeles, I understand the time savings and efficiency of having the right software has a direct effect on the outcomes of emergency calls.

The Traditional pre-incident & inspection planning process was cumbersome, time-consuming, and unreliable – so much so that many Fire Departments have struggled to meet the standard.

If there is one group of brave men & women protecting our communities who are always running into buildings when others are running out, it’s our first responders, especially the firefighters. Why are they under prepared?

With growing communities, Fire Departments are being pressured more than ever to maintain high levels of service, yet achieving this with no additional funding — a static budget.