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Full Schedule

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Full Schedule

  • Monday, December 4, 2023
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  
    Preconference: Fire Data Analysis Working Group: Innovation and R&D in Fire Data Analysis
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Registration Open
  • Tuesday, December 5, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Breakfast & Coffee
  • 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM  
    Opening General Session
  • 9:20 AM – 10:10 AM  
    Modernizing Fire Incident Data & Analytics
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM  
    Firefighting in the 21st Century: Adapting to New Technologies - IoT Enabled Devices
  • 10:40 AM – 11:00 AM  
    Networking Break
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM  
    Communications in Denied Environments: Enabling Mission Success in Austere Conditions
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM  
    Investing in the Fire Service: The Power of Philanthropy
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM  
    NERIS Listening and Roadmap Session
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM  
    Safely Harnessing the Potential of Artificial Intelligence for Public Safety
  • 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM  
    Lunch & Networking
  • 1:15 PM – 1:55 PM  
    Fire Tech Shark Tank: The Next Big Thing in Fire Tech
  • 1:55 PM – 2:05 PM  
    End Destructive Wildfires - An XPrize Overview
  • 2:05 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Strategic Philanthropy: The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation's Vision for Wildfire Resilience
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM  
    The AI Revolution in Public Safety - A Microsoft Perspective
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Networking Break
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    A Safe Energy Future: The Challenges and Best Practices of a Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered Society
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Bridging the Data Gap: Turning Data into Actionable Intelligence
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Health & Wellness Technology for Firefighter Performance & Resiliency
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    The Use of AI to Improve Public Safety/Disaster Outcomes
  • 4:15 PM – 4:25 PM  
    Networking Break
  • 4:25 PM – 4:40 PM  
    Harnessing Technology into Decision-Making to Normalize Outcomes, Not Accidental Success
  • 4:40 PM – 5:10 PM  
    Data-Driven Approach to Reduce Fire Emissions
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Welcome Reception
  • Wednesday, December 6, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Coffee with Industry Partners
  • 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM  
    Registration Open
  • 9:00 AM – 9:05 AM  
    General Session
  • 9:05 AM – 9:25 AM  
    Firefighting in the 21st Century: Adapting to New Technologies - Controlling Water
  • 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM  
    The Tech-Enabled Firefighter: Philadelphia's Progressive Blueprint
  • 9:50 AM – 10:05 AM  
    The FirstNet Enabled Connected Firefighter
  • 10:05 AM – 10:20 AM  
    Building Operational AND Community Resilience through tech- Closing the gap with a true Common Operating Picture
  • 10:20 AM – 10:30 AM  
    General Session
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM  
    Networking Break
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Fostering New Technology Adoption and Change Management
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Science and Technology for Wildfire: Emerging Threats and Opportunities to Integrate Innovative Technologies
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Technology for Tomorrow's EMS: Innovations Transforming Emergency Medical Services
  • 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM  
    The Future of Firefighting: How Research and Innovation are Making a Difference
  • 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM  
    Lunch & Networking
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM  
    State of the Fire Service Technology: Fireside Talk with the Chiefs
  • 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM  
    The Fire Service You Want to See: ESRI's Role in Building Resilient Communities
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM  
    First Responder-Centered Design in Advanced Technology Research and Development
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Networking Break
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    A National Strategy for GIS-based Resource Management of Specialized Teams
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Advanced Technology Basics for Fire & Public Safety Leaders
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Science & Technology for Preparedness & Mitigation: Maximizing Community Risk Reduction through Technology & Pareto Principal
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    Why Are We Still Talking About the Common Operating Picture?
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Day Two Regroup
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM  
    Networking Reception
  • Thursday, December 7, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  
    Coffee with Industry Partners
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM  
    Registration Open
  • 9:05 AM – 9:30 AM  
    Navigating the Skies: The FAA's Guide to Responsible Drone Flying
  • 9:30 AM – 9:55 AM  
    Elevating Emergency Response: Integrating Drone Technology in NYC's Public Safety Operations
  • 9:55 AM – 10:25 AM  
    #OneVoice for Drones in Public Safety
  • 10:25 AM – 10:40 AM  
    Networking Break
  • 10:40 AM – 10:45 AM  
    Breaking Barriers: XPRIZE's Mission to Revolutionize Wildfire Detection with Autonomous Drones
  • 10:45 AM – 10:50 AM  
    Vision Vue: Enhancing Emergency Response with Real-Time Drone Connectivity
  • 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM  
    How NIST's Drone Research Helps First Responders
  • 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Guardians from the Sky: Exploring the Multifaceted Applications of Drones
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM  
    Flying into the Future: Credentialing, Standardization and Training for Fire Service Robotics