Battalion Chief Allegheny County H.M.R.T. Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States
From the beginning of hazmat response, teams have utilized the phone-a-friend for technical advice. This program applies changes and modernization in technology to that concept to maximize efficiency. Follow along with Hazmat 2 Environmental Fire Rescue’s development of a Telepresence Unit; learn how a desire to improve Staff retention changed a reach-back program to a reach-forward program. Join us in putting technology into the Tech Info Position.
Learning Objectives:
The participant will recognize the tools available to successfully, provide and receive remote support
The participant will Identify strategies for managing data at complex incidents.
The participant will understand the importance of off-site communication as it relates to patient care at hazmat events.