San Antonio (TX) Fire Department Signs Contract for Emergency
Technologies Visual Fire
RALEIGH, N.C. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) August 4, 2008 --
Emergency Technologies,
Inc. (ETI) has signed a contract to provide a Fire Records
Management System to the seventh largest U.S. City, the City of San
Antonio, Texas.
ETI executed a contract with the City of San Antonio to implement ETI’s
Visual Fire, a public safety software solution. The project will take
place in two phases; Phase I will implement Visual Fire’s
National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) module which will allow
the San
Antonio Fire Department (SAFD) to be in compliance with the FEMA
NFIRS 5.0 national standard. Phase II will include the implementation of
the entire Visual Fire software suite, and the expansion of the system
from the City of San Antonio throughout all of Bexar County Fire
Departments. ETI’s Visual Fire solution will
allow the City and County to have an integrated public safety
information system to help streamline information sharing between City
and County agencies.
Visual Fire is an application that integrates fire incident reporting,
EMS Patient Care Reporting, Mobile Field Reporting, Training and
certification records, Hydrant information and Structural Pre-Plans,
along with several additional modules that will provide the SAFD’s
with modern technology that will increase operational efficiency
throughout the departments.
The Visual Fire suite, which is developed using familiar and proven
Microsoft technology, operates on industry standard Windows Server and
SQL Server database.
“We are honored that Emergency
Technologies has been selected as the exclusive provider of the fire
records management system for San
Antonio Fire Department,” said Gar Keaton,
President & CEO of Emergency
Technologies, Inc. “The Visual Fire
solution will offer complete access to critical information in the
station and in the field. In addition to helping streamline and automate
administrative processes of the Fire Department.”
The San Antonio Firefighting Division is comprised of 1,041 uniformed
firefighters operating out of forty-nine (49) fire stations. SAFD
provides fire protection and medical first responder service to over
1.32 million citizens with a service coverage area of over 400 square
miles.
About Emergency
Technologies, Inc.
Emergency Technologies,
Inc. (ETI) is a software and services company headquartered in
Raleigh, North Carolina that is focused on developing application
software exclusively to Fire and EMS Departments.
For more information, contact Emergency Technologies’
Marketing Department by phone at (919) 676-6200 or (800) 485-0202, by
email at Sales@EmergencyTechnologies.com,
or on the web at www.EmergencyTechnologies.com.
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