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The Importance of Data Storytelling for Public Pol...

Why Data Storytelling Holds the Key to Effective Public Policy As a data enthusiast, one of my favorite quotes comes from Edward Tufte, who famously r...

Three CRAIG 1300™ Data Indicators to Help Reduce Risk in Your Community

Three CRAIG 1300™ Data Indicators to Help Reduce R...

Whether you're a city official or a public safety leader, your community is bound to have risks. In fact, most communities contain multiple dangers or hazards t...

Better data means bigger wins: Wauconda Fire Distr...

Setting yourself apart from every other grant applicant is getting more and more difficult. Especially in the fire service industry. While data and hard numbers...

CRAIG 1300™: User Stories Inspire Teams Nationwide...

CRAIG 1300™ has been a long time coming for both the industry and our partnership with NFPA. After nearly three years of research and development and pilot test...

Four Ways Press™ Dashboards Can Help Launch Your N...

Initially, mySidewalk customers come to us with a pressing problem. Maybe two. And often, our suite of easy-access tools quickly provides a solution to those pr...

Fire Performance: Continuity in a Crisis

For the more than 200 million Americans living in rural areas, one fire department might cover miles and miles of land. At the spike of COVID-19, EMS volume ros...

Fire Data: Having an RMS Isn't Enough

Your fire department likely has a Record Management System (RMS). But it probably isn’t giving you the insights you need. This article explains why a standalone...

Fire Data Analytics: It Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard...

You know how important it is to have the right fire data analytics, especially to attain and maintain your accredited status. But managing that data can be over...

Monrovia, CA Is Reaching Fire and Rescue Goals wit...

What gets measured gets managed. With its roots dating to a small, all volunteer department founded in 1906 (later formalized as a City Department in 1910), Mon...

NFPA and mySidewalk to Develop Community Risk Asse...

May 16, 2019 - mySidewalk is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the leading information and kno...

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