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Animal Rescue
PubSafe is designed to help rescue people and animals during blue or gray skies. By being more efficient, more rescues can be done, in less time. The PubSafe web portal and mobile app deliver an opportunity for efficiency not previously available to animal rescue groups or animal shelters.
Sherp ATV Pros and Cons
The Sherp ATV is a known search and rescue vehicle. It has been around for almost a decade and was originally designed for operation on the tundra of Siberia. Siberia has a lot of marsh and bog in the summer when the ice and snow melt making it impossible for regular off-road vehicles or even track vehicles. In the colder months, vehicles must be able to travel on thin ice, water or deep snow.
Hurricane Helene Search and Rescue
The urgency of the situation was clear, and the Withlachoochee Regional Search and Rescue team, equipped with the PubSafe Sherp, sprang into action. Leveraging fire rescue, search and rescue, and local knowledge, we navigated the treacherous conditions to reach those in need. This is one story that represents thousands, many far more dangerous, executed by government and volunteer search and rescue personnel.
Exploring the Sherp ATV for Search and Rescue
When disaster strikes, every second counts. The Sherp ATV is engineered to navigate the toughest terrains, ensuring that help reaches those in need swiftly and safely.
IPAWS Integrated Public Alert and Warning System
IPAWS is provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and is our national alerting system, with distributed access. IPAWS is Federally provided, but used by local government agencies to deliver localized alerts.
Free Incident Management Software
Free incident management software sounds like a good idea but is it truly? For decades now, organizations have used Excel and Sheets to provide incident management. Cloud services are improving.