Smart Firefighting

Episode 278: Harnessing Tech for Real-World Firefighting Challenges with Kevin Swat

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Tech isn’t just a toy. Tech helps save lives. Here’s how: Hello Smart Firefighting Community! Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy! In this episode: Why drones and ROVs are critical tools that provide real-time eyes in otherwise inaccessible places How wearables are a safety net for firefighters Insights on department-wide technology adoption Hear from Lieutenant Kevin Swat from Mount Prospect Fire Department and the Team Manager for Medical Division, Illinois Water Rescue One. Kevin shares his perspective as an end user on how emerging technologies like underwater ROVs, drones, and wearables are reshaping real-world fire and rescue operations. His insights shed light on bridging the gap between tech innovation and field realities, while exploring how drones can save critical time and reduce responder risk.  The conversation touches on how SARC