Raleigh, NC – June 2008 –– Emergency Technologies, Inc. (ETI) has signed a contract with InterAct Public Safety Systems to provide Fire/EMS Records software throughout the County of Erie, Pennsylvania.
In late March, ETI signed a contract to implement Visual Fire and Visual Fire Mobile to be used in the field throughout the County. Anticipated go-live is scheduled for late 2008, once ETI and has completed Training, Implementation, and Acceptance Testing.
Working through its strategic partner, InterAct Public Safety Systems, and using a requirements-driven selection process, Erie County selected Visual Fire. Together, ETI and InterAct offer an integrated solution that will allow the County to have an integrated public safety information system.
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 Erie County Fire Department’s with modern technology that will increase operational efficiency throughout the departments. Visual Fire will also enable Erie County Fire Departments to submit fire incident data to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).
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 Erie County has selected Emergency Technologies to meet their Fire and EMS reporting needs, and look forward to implementing a solution to help streamline the processes of the fire and EMS professionals working in the field,” said Gar Keaton, president of Emergency Technologies, Inc. Erie County, PA is about 150 miles north of Pittsburgh and sits on Lake Erie. The Erie County Department of Public Safety covers an area of approximately 802 square miles and is located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Its population is approximately 280,000. This project includes implementation of Visual Fire in the 32 Fire Departments located throughout the County.
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 throughout the United States. The company designs, develops, markets, supports and implements enterprise-level Fire Records Management Systems, EMS Patient Reporting Systems and Field Based Reporting systems that are tightly integrated with multiple Computer-Aided Dispatch vendors. Visit us on the web at www.EmergencyTechnologies.com.
About InterAct Public Safety Systems
Since 1975, InterAct Public Safety Systems has been Making Connections for Life™ providing both stand-alone and fully integrated mission-critical public safety and homeland security systems and products. As the pioneers of the first three-screen E911 system 20 years ago, our passion for innovation is leading the way to Next Generation telephony, dispatch, records management, and mobile data systems. Learn more at http://www.interact911.com or by calling 1-800-768-3911.
For more information, contact Emergency Technologies’ Marketing Department by phone at (919) 676-6200 or (800) 485-0202, or by email at Sales@EmergencyTechnologies.com.