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Monday, December 2, 2024
10:00am – 4:00pm
CST
Summit at the Summit (Invite Only)
10:00am – 4:00pm
CST
Summit at the Summit (Invite Only)
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm
CST
Fire Data Analysis Working Group (FDAWGS)
9:00am – 4:00pm
CST
Fire Data Analysis Working Group (FDAWGS)
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
8:00am – 9:00am
CST
Morning Coffee
8:00am – 9:00am
CST
Morning Coffee
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
8:00am – 5:00pm
CST
Registration
8:00am – 5:00pm
CST
Registration
Location: North Prefunction
9:00am – 10:25am
CST
General Session
9:00am – 9:10am
CST
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Location: FIve Moons Ballroom
Speaker:
Richard Kelley
– Oklahoma City Fire Department
Speaker:
Kevin Sofen
– IAFC
9:10am – 9:30am
CST
Welcome to TSI: Embracing the UN-Conference Experience
Speaker:
Dan Munsey, EFO, MPA, CFO
– San Bernardino County Fire District
Speaker:
Scott Roseberry, CFO, MPA, EFO
– Garland Fire Department
Speaker:
Jeff Dulin, MBA
– International Association of Fire Chiefs
9:30am – 9:50am
CST
Lowering Barriers to Change
Speaker:
Jason Cerrano, BSME
– IDEX Fire and Safety
Sponsored By
9:50am – 10:20am
CST
NERIS: Empowering First Responders with Data-Driven Solutions
Speaker:
Lori Moore-Merrell, DrPh MPH
– United States Fire Administration
10:20am – 10:25am
CST
Q&A
10:25am – 11:10am
CST
Networking Break
10:25am – 11:10am
CST
Networking Break
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
Speaker:
Abi Rolfson
– Indiana University RedLab
Speaker:
Bailey Anna, MPH
– Office of the Medical Director for Metropolitan Oklahoma City and Tulsa
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Building Resilience for First Responders Facing Wildfire Risks in the WUI
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Building Resilience for First Responders Facing Wildfire Risks in the WUI
Location: Paseo
Speaker:
Mark Novak
– Vail Fire and Emergency Services
Speaker:
Erik Litzenberg, MPA, MA, PhD
– International Association of Fire Chiefs
Speaker:
Chris Anthony
– Christopher J Anthony Consulting
Speaker:
Simon A. Weibel
– Intterra
Sponsored By
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
NERIS: Beyond Incident Reporting – Shaping the Future of Fire Service Data
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
NERIS: Beyond Incident Reporting – Shaping the Future of Fire Service Data
Location: Mistletoe
Speaker:
Tom Jenkins, CFO EFO CEMSO
– UL Fire Safety Research Institute
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Securing Next Generation 911: Evolution, Current Challenges, and Cybersecurity Threats
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Securing Next Generation 911: Evolution, Current Challenges, and Cybersecurity Threats
Location: Pinon
Speaker:
Dustin Morrow
– Central Pierce Fire & Rescue
Speaker:
Chad Crouse, MS
– Saint Lucie County Fire District
Speaker:
Craig Hiltz, M.Sc.
– Darkhorse Emergency
Sponsored By
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Unifying Search and Rescue with SARCOP and GIS Technology - Tech Council
11:10am – 12:25pm
CST
Unifying Search and Rescue with SARCOP and GIS Technology - Tech Council
Location: Route 66
Speaker:
Mike Cox
– Esri
Speaker:
Karl Kuhlman, MSAIT, CFE, CPM
– San Marcos Fire Department
Sponsored By
12:25pm – 1:25pm
CST
Networking Lunch
12:25pm – 1:25pm
CST
Networking Lunch
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
1:25pm – 3:20pm
CST
General Session
1:25pm – 2:05pm
CST
Start up Shark Tank Pitch
Location: FIve Moons Ballroom
Shark Tank Presenter:
Adi Naor Pomerantz
– FireDome
Shark Tank Presenter:
Kendrick Faison
Shark Tank Presenter:
Nate Gilbert
– Fireline Tech Inc.
Shark Tank Presenter:
Siddharth Thakur
– Paradigm Robotics
Shark Tank Presenter:
Shanya Gill
– Early Fire Alert Inc.
Shark Tank Judge:
Tom Jenkins, CFO EFO CEMSO
– UL Fire Safety Research Institute
Shark Tank Judge:
David Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Shark Tank Judge:
Richard Kelley
– Oklahoma City Fire Department
Moderator:
Kevin Sofen
– IAFC
2:05pm – 2:35pm
CST
Strengthening Local Fire Service for Extreme Weather Disasters
Moderator:
Lori Moore-Merrell, DrPh MPH
– United States Fire Administration
Panelist:
Brian Taylor
Panelist:
Don Lombardi
Panelist:
Peter Houlihan
Panelist:
Bradley Dean
Panelist:
David Winnacker
– Moraga-Orinda Fire District
2:35pm – 3:20pm
CST
First Responders Solving Real Problems with Technology Innovations Award
Panelist:
Mike Binney, MPA, CEMSO
– West Metro Fire Rescue
Panelist:
Daniel Macon
Panelist:
Justin Lemery, NRP, CP
– Tulsa Fire Department
Panelist:
Britta Maddox
Panelist:
Kate Kapako
Panelist:
John Morrison, CFO, PMP
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
3:20pm – 3:45pm
CST
Networking Break
3:20pm – 3:45pm
CST
Networking Break
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
AI Hackathon and Workshop: Empowering First Responders with Microsoft Copilot
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
AI Hackathon and Workshop: Empowering First Responders with Microsoft Copilot
Location: Pinon
Speaker:
Scott Roseberry, CFO, MPA, EFO
– Garland Fire Department
Speaker:
Sai Narain
– Microsoft
Sponsored By
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Implementing Drones as First Responders (DFR) in Your Department
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Implementing Drones as First Responders (DFR) in Your Department
Location: Paseo
Moderator:
Bobby Ortiz
– Travis County Emergency Services District #2
Panelist:
Shane Smailey
Panelist:
Gabe Graveline
– Tulsa Fire Department
Panelist:
James Spencer
Panelist:
Michael O'Shea
– U.S. DOT/ Federal Aviation Administration
Panelist:
Dax Laporte
– Oklahoma City Police Department
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Maximizing the Value of Your Common Operating Picture (COP) - Tech Council
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Maximizing the Value of Your Common Operating Picture (COP) - Tech Council
Location: Route 66
Speaker:
Kevin Fetterman
Speaker:
William Pigeon
– Tablet Command
Speaker:
Charles Laird
Speaker:
Philip Lathrop
Speaker:
Justin Dillard
Sponsored By
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Turning Data Noise Into Actionable Insights - Tech Council
3:45pm – 5:00pm
CST
Turning Data Noise Into Actionable Insights - Tech Council
Location: Mistletoe
Speaker:
Eddie Buchanan
– Deccan International
Speaker:
Joshua J. Smith, CFO, EFO
– International Association of Fire Fighters
Speaker:
Jason Cerrano, BSME
– IDEX Fire and Safety
Speaker:
Preet Bassi, CAE
– Center for Public Safety Excellence
Sponsored By
5:00pm – 7:00pm
CST
Welcome Reception
5:00pm – 7:00pm
CST
Welcome Reception
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
Thursday, December 5, 2024
7:30am – 8:30am
CST
Morning Coffee
7:30am – 8:30am
CST
Morning Coffee
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
7:30am – 5:00pm
CST
Registration
7:30am – 5:00pm
CST
Registration
Location: North Prefunction
8:30am – 10:15am
CST
General Session
8:30am – 8:40am
CST
Welcome & Introduction
Location: FIve Moons Ballroom
Speaker:
Josh Waldo, CFO, EFO
– Bozeman Fire Department
8:40am – 9:00am
CST
Self-Imposed Barriers Hinder Fire Service Innovation and Adoption of New Technologies
Speaker:
Gary Briesse
9:00am – 9:15am
CST
First Net: We're Not Done Yet
Speaker:
Jeremy Zollo
– FirstNet Authority
Sponsored By
9:15am – 9:35am
CST
The Future of Community Risk Reduction Hinges on Data
Speaker:
Chelsea Rubadou
– NFPA
Speaker:
Joe Powers, EFO, CFO, MPA
– IAFC's Emergency Services Consulting International
Speaker:
Katie Yeloushan
– Emergency Services Consulting International
9:35am – 9:50am
CST
Breaking Boundaries: The Power of Multi-Jurisdictional Platforms
Speaker:
Norval Tyler
– Intterra
Sponsored By
9:50am – 10:15am
CST
Navigating the AI Frontier in Public Safety
Panelist:
Humaid AL ALI, DBA
– General Command of Civil Defense , Ministry Of Interior, United Arab Emirates
Panelist:
Chad Council, MSEM
– MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Panelist:
Shanya Gill
– Early Fire Alert Inc.
Moderator:
Kevin Sofen
– IAFC
10:15am – 11:00am
CST
Networking Break
10:15am – 11:00am
CST
Networking Break
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Exploring the potential of Wearable Technology in the Fire Service- Tech Council
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Exploring the potential of Wearable Technology in the Fire Service- Tech Council
Location: Route 66
Speaker:
Mike Binney, MPA, CEMSO
– West Metro Fire Rescue
Moderator:
John H. Oates, MS/EFO
– International Public Safety Data Institute
Speaker:
Kate Kapako
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Fire Station Technology for The 21st Century : From the Station to the Fireground, a safer environment
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Fire Station Technology for The 21st Century : From the Station to the Fireground, a safer environment
Location: Paseo
Moderator:
Ron Kuley
– Fire Industry Eduction Resource Organization
Panelist:
David Nokes
Panelist:
Marcus Edwards, MBA
– Stationwise
Panelist:
Amanda Champion
Sponsored By
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Leveraging the Technology that you already have
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Leveraging the Technology that you already have
Location: Pinon
Speaker:
Cory Claborn, FSCEO
– Wylie Fire Department
Speaker:
Kirk McKinzie
– MCKINZIE SMART TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Speaker:
Scott Roseberry, CFO, MPA, EFO
– Garland Fire Department
Speaker:
Mitch Petterson
– General Motors
Sponsored By
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Unmanned Aerial Systems in Firefighting to enhance Operations and Safety-Tech Council
11:00am – 12:15pm
CST
Unmanned Aerial Systems in Firefighting to enhance Operations and Safety-Tech Council
Location: Mistletoe
Moderator:
Greg Campanella
Panelist:
Terese Manley
– NIST Public Safety Communications Research Division
Panelist:
Preston Culver
Panelist:
Kerry Flemming
Panelist:
Ryan Fields-Spack, MA
– FirstNet Built with AT&T
Sponsored By
12:15pm – 1:15pm
CST
Networking Lunch
12:15pm – 1:15pm
CST
Networking Lunch
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
1:15pm – 3:10pm
CST
General Session
1:15pm – 1:45pm
CST
Technology Adoption and Change Management in the U.S. Fire Service
Location: FIve Moons Ballroom
Moderator:
John Butler
– Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department
Panelist:
David Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Panelist:
Michael Baker, MA
– Tulsa Fire Department
Panelist:
Josh Waldo, CFO, EFO
– Bozeman Fire Department
Panelist:
Dustin Morrow
– Central Pierce Fire & Rescue
1:45pm – 2:15pm
CST
Global Perspectives on Change Management and Technology in the Fire Service
Panelist:
Fernando Palacios
– Queretaro Fire Department, Mexico
Panelist:
Stefan Truthän
– Berlin Fire and Rescue Service
Panelist:
Issac Olivas Vega
Panelist:
Lamar González Medlock, MBA
– Metro Mexico & Canmore Company
Moderator:
Jeff Dulin, MBA
– International Association of Fire Chiefs
Sponsored By
2:15pm – 2:30pm
CST
Enhancing Firefighting Efficiency with Innovative Connectivity
Speaker:
Maria Hovanes
Sponsored By
2:30pm – 2:50pm
CST
Berlin Germany Fire Department
Speaker:
Stefan Truthän
– Berlin Fire and Rescue Service
2:50pm – 3:10pm
CST
Artificial Intelligence in Fire Safety from the Dubai Civil Defence Force
Speaker:
Essa Almutawa
– Dubai Civil Defense
3:10pm – 3:40pm
CST
Networking Break
3:10pm – 3:40pm
CST
Networking Break
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
How to buy new tech in public safety?
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
How to buy new tech in public safety?
Location: Paseo
Speaker:
Shawn P. Stokes
– Sourcewell
Speaker:
Robert Edson
– Intterra
Speaker:
BJ Jungman
Speaker:
Michael Baker, MA
– Tulsa Fire Department
Speaker:
Will Broscious
– Columbia Fire Department
Sponsored By
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Innovative EMS Technology for Better Public Safety Outcomes
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Innovative EMS Technology for Better Public Safety Outcomes
Location: Mistletoe
Speaker:
James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP
– North Collier Fire Rescue
Speaker:
Bill Gardner, CFE/CFO/EMT-P
– ESO
Speaker:
Justin Lemery, NRP, CP
– Tulsa Fire Department
Speaker:
Shane Smailey
Speaker:
Bryan Norris, EFO, CFO
– San Antonio Fire Department
Sponsored By
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Numbers to Narratives: Making a Compelling Case Using Community Risk Data
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Numbers to Narratives: Making a Compelling Case Using Community Risk Data
Location: Pinon
Speaker:
Baylie Scott
– Esri
Speaker:
Chelsea Rubadou
– NFPA
Speaker:
Landon Churchill, CFO
– Spring Fire Department
Sponsored By
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Reimagining Firefighter Life Safety: Connected Firefighter, Connected Truck, Connected City
3:40pm – 4:55pm
CST
Reimagining Firefighter Life Safety: Connected Firefighter, Connected Truck, Connected City
Location: Route 66
Speaker:
John B. Tippett, Jr., MA
– National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Speaker:
Gary McCarraher, MPA, EFO
– First Responder Network Authority
Speaker:
Stefan Truthän
– Berlin Fire and Rescue Service
Speaker:
Alyson McWherter
– IDEX Fire & Safety
Speaker:
Jeff Buchanan
– FirstNet Built with AT&T
Sponsored By
6:00pm – 7:30pm
CST
Thursday Night Reception
6:00pm – 7:30pm
CST
Thursday Night Reception
Friday, December 6, 2024
7:30am – 8:30am
CST
Morning Coffee
7:30am – 8:30am
CST
Morning Coffee
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
7:30am – 12:00pm
CST
Registration
7:30am – 12:00pm
CST
Registration
Location: North Prefunction
8:30am – 12:00pm
CST
General Session
8:30am – 8:40am
CST
Welcome and Introduction
Location: FIve Moons Ballroom
Speaker:
Trisha L. Wolford, MBA, MS, EFO, CFO, CFM, FSEDI, NREMTP
– Anne Arundel County Fire Department
8:40am – 9:00am
CST
Fire Service Drones, more than an eye in the sky.
Speaker:
Fernando Palacios
– Queretaro Fire Department, Mexico
9:00am – 9:25am
CST
Practical usage of drones within public safety
Speaker:
Michael O'Shea
– U.S. DOT/ Federal Aviation Administration
9:25am – 9:45am
CST
AI-Driven UAS: Real-Time Applications for Public safety
Co-Presenter:
Terese Manley
– NIST Public Safety Communications Research Division
Co-Presenter:
Ellen Ryan
– Public Safety Communications Research/NIST
9:45am – 10:15am
CST
MIT Lincoln Laboratory: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief
Speaker:
Chad Council, MSEM
– MIT Lincoln Laboratory
10:15am – 10:35am
CST
Enhancing Urban Search and Rescue Operations with GIS: Insights from FEMA SARCOP and South Carolina Fire
Speaker:
Chad Beam, MPA,NRP
– SC State Fire
Sponsored By
10:35am – 11:05am
CST
Networking Break
Location: Oklahoma Station Ballroom
11:05am – 12:00pm
CST
Tech council now and beyond fire side pitches