Following the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma, charities are relying heavily on people's generosity to fund their relief efforts. Mobile payment technology or text message based donations coming from the public have made up a huge part of the funds donated. Upon hearin[...] Read More »

Pop on the kettle, take off the PPE, throw the BSI gloves in the medical bin and sit back and enjoy the premier emergency response chat. Find out more at http://decisions.d4h.org Read More »

At the end of a tough shout you eventually have to go home. What ever your home circumstances are, the tough shouts will affect your home life. Here are some tips to helping yourself - though if your feeling like you need help - reach out - as your family deserve you to be in the best condition.&nbs[...] Read More »

Last November a couple of the crew at [D4H] visited Slysavarnafélagið Landsbjörg or the "Icelandic Search & Rescue Association" known as ICESAR in English for short. We've a lot of [D4H] users in Iceland, and it was a great opportunity to get out on the ice with them in some of their vehicles. Read More »

As it was Mark Zuckerberg's birthday this week, I decided to take a look at what Facebook resources would benefit response teams. For some this may seem basic but if ordinarily you only use Facebook for personal use there are subtle differences worth knowing. If all the Facebook users[...] Read More »

CA-TF2 have been using Decisions [D4H] for a few years now. We took the chance to visit their USAR warehouse recently in Calgary. The CA-TF2 USAR Warehouse is incredible. Millions of dollars of equipment, ready to deploy within a few hours notice to disasters anywhere in Canada. All the eq[...] Read More »

If you work in a commercial or industrial setting, the persons involved in your incidents are probably contained to the same group of people be they employees, site contractors, or clients. Rather than just referencing a name, you're now able to select the same person involved as a victim, witness, [...] Read More »

Your [D4H] emergency response team is full of methods to optimize your personnel tracking. One such useful function is 'Expectations' - you can create a group such as 'Team Leaders' and make it mandatory that all members of that group have a certain qualification - for example, &[...] Read More »

Decisions [D4H] is a multi-award winning emergency response team management technology experiencing rapid growth around the world. Our international operation has had particular success and we are firmly committed to growing our capacity. We are now looking for another ambitious engineer to join our crew in the lighthouse - yes, we work in a lighthouse. Read More »

The much anticipated Google Glass has been bestowed upon a few lucky candidates. With a release to the public expected in 2014, we examine their potential uses for emergency response. Read More »