NFIRS+: Looking Beyond Incident Data
Hear from experts from around the country about how fire departments are looking beyond incident data to better protect their communities.
- Speakers:
- John Morrison, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue, Virginia
- Dr. Kimi Barrett, Headwaters Economics
- U.S. Fire Administration staff
National Fire Data Week 2023
NFIRS+: Looking Beyond Incident Data
John Morrison, data analytics strategy manager with Fairfax County (Virginia) Fire and Rescue, shows how technology can be used to bring together different data sources with the goal of streamlining departmental operations and improving data literacy.
National Fire Data Week 2023
Wildfire Data to Reduce Risk to Communities
Kimiko Barrett, Ph.D., lead wildfire research and policy analyst at Headwaters Economics, describes how communicating data regarding wildfire risk leads to a more informed public and, ideally reduced losses of life and property.
National Fire Data Week 2023
Fire Estimation Using NFIRS Data and the USFA Wildfire Report Series
Frank Nagy, Statistician with USFA’s National Fire Data Center, explains the importance of understanding the full scope of the national fire problem, including the need for estimating NFIRS data in the context of wildfire reporting.
National Fire Data Week 2023
Fire Data System Modernization: National Emergency Response Information System
Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, U.S. fire administrator, debuts the next generation in fire incident data collection and analysis: the National Emergency Response Information System.