RESPONSERACK VOL FIRE DEPT SOFTWARE NERIS rollout schedule NERIS rollout starts in a couple of months, and runs through the end of this year. Your state or territory month is based upon your FEMA region. You could be looking at two months, or up to ten months. See here: NERIS Rollout Schedule Here is a recap of some of the NERIS concepts: What Incident Modules does NERIS (V1) provide? Dispatch and (multiple) Final Incident Types vs One Types. NERIS incident locations are an absolute feast of...

RESPONSERACK VOL FIRE DEPT SOFTWARE NERIS builds upon NFIRS: A firefighter recently joked that NFIRS stood for “Not Functional In Real Situations”, and certainly it does have limitations when it comes to describing incidents. NERIS allows more flexibility in reporting the type of incident, supports capturing important new data, and brings mapping capabilities (like GIS.) Learn more below ... Keep your questions on NERIS coming, and I'll answer all that I can — Adam. NERIS Incident Types...

Software that we need & what we don’t need … Volunteer Fire Departments have had to accept career department leftover software for way too long. We were forced to struggle with software designed for people paid to work on reports full-time, and that isn’t us. We are volunteers wearing many hats, doing many jobs, and serving our community as best we can. Our systems need to ease our work, not drag us down. Of the things we need, we need software that: Does what we need for department...