by Alex Craib | Customer Care Manager - APX Data | Blog
The very real problem of stopping the spread of COVID-19 is now something all North American departments are dealing with. For many departments, this means reduced staff/work hours, and reduced numbers of non-essential services such as fire inspections and...
by Richard OKeefe, Business Development at APX Data | Blog
Firefighters deserve the best data collection tools. If you think settling with pen & paper and static PDF’s is sufficient for your data collection needs, then you are leaving a massive gap in response and the safety of your firefighters and the protection of your...
by Paul Martin, President & CEO, APX Data | Blog
We all know the leader’s intent of the Fire Chief is to minimize cost while maximizing the safety of department personnel and the public, and proper fire pre-planning and inspections are the right things to do in order to meet that intent. Further, with the...
by Paul Martin, President & CEO, APX Data | Blog
(Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News) 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. So why was our...
by Paul Martin, President & CEO, APX Data | Blog
(Investigators open criminal probe into LA explosion – AP Photo – Mark J. Terrill) Fire Departments require roughly a million dollars’ worth of assets for each emergency response and here’s how — the fire apparatus – $750,000, 4 firefighters bunker...
by Paul Martin, President & CEO, APX Data | Blog
(Oakland’s Ghost Ship Fire – one of the county’s deadliest and most costly building fires of the century! Image source – NBC News) In our new “world” of digital everything and newspaper printing presses now silent, digital information is clearly here! We...