New Version 1.1 of FireJournal LITE Released

We’re pleased to announce that a maintenance release of FireJournal has been released. This new version fixes two small bugs, and updates the new user registration process. Overall, as our users have told us, the application is solid, and there … Read More

Atlantic City Firefighters Sworn in With iPad

Promotions are an important milestone in the life of a firefighter. Although no legal requirement for the use of a Bible exists, it remains tradition to use one in the promotional process for many departments. This past week, during a … Read More

Getting Assistance When You Need It

If you’re experiencing any issues with FireJournal, there are a number of options available to you relative to help and support. If you experience a failure of any type, we suggest you access our online help system. You can reach … Read More

Getting Started With FireJournal LITE

FireJournal LITE is designed to provide key data for you when managing an incident. The first step when launching the application for the first time is to enter some personal information. In future releases, FireJournal will permit multiple users, so … Read More

FireJournal for iPad is Released!

PureCommand is pleased to announce that FireJournal LITE for the iPad is now available for immediate download in the app store within iTunes. [ get the app ] “We’re delighted to be offering this initial release of FireJournal for first … Read More

Some Lessons From Sandy

As “Frankenstorm” Sandy approached the east coast of the United States, local, state, and federal agencies pulled their act together. The messages were clear: Be prepared. Evacuate if asked. Don’t drive or put yourself in a position where rescue would … Read More

New iPad Mini a Good Fit for the Fire/EMS World

With Apple’s new release of the iPad Mini, questions are sure to arise relative to the suitability of the new device for EMS or fire-related uses. Already, hundreds of fire agencies and EMS services across the US and internationally are … Read More

Gov Alerts Capability Included in Apple’s iOS 6

Apple continues to listen to customers, and the latest release of iOS 6 is a solid reminder that the fruit company is committed to government and first responders. Actually, this goes way beyond first responders, and the now included “Government … Read More

Are Fire Departments Ready to ShakeOut

  On October 18, at 1018hrs, millions of people around the world (in their respective time zones) will “drop, cover, and hold on.” They will get under their desk, under a table, or crouch next to their chair or bench … Read More

Key Uses for the iPad in Emergency Services

Typically, when speaking about emergency services and mobile computing, the discussion quickly turns to ePCR software, or CAD, or ICS. The fact of the matter however, is that mobile apps can serve first responders in a number of ways, and … Read More