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Using an Incident Command Board to Manage Chaos

September 14, 2025 by Resgrid Team

When you're in the middle of a chaotic event, the incident command board is your anchor. Think of it as the central nervous system for the entire operation, providing a single, visual source of truth that keeps everyone on the same page. It’s a tool built to cut through the noise, prevent confusion, and align …

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A Firefighter’s Guide to Fire Scene Size Up

September 13, 2025 by Resgrid Team

A solid fire scene size up isn't just a box to check; it's the systematic evaluation that sets the tone for the entire operation. It's the foundation for every decision you make from the moment you roll up. This is where you rapidly process what you see to build a smart, safe, and effective initial …

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How to Create Standard Operating Procedures | Step-by-Step Guide

September 12, 2025 by Resgrid Team

When you're creating standard operating procedures, it's a three-part dance: figure out the mission-critical tasks, write down the absolute best way to get them done, and then run it by the folks who actually do the work. This process turns that hard-won institutional knowledge into a clear, actionable guide that keeps everyone consistent, safe, and …

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8 Essential Crisis Communication Strategies for 2025

September 12, 2025 by Resgrid Team

In an interconnected world, a crisis can escalate from a localized incident to a widespread reputational disaster in minutes. Whether it's a public safety emergency, a critical system failure, or a social media firestorm, the quality of your response defines the outcome. Effective crisis communication strategies are not just about damage control; they are a …

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Top Incident Management Best Practices to Improve Response

September 12, 2025 by Resgrid Team

In today's fast-paced operational landscape, an incident isn't a matter of 'if,' but 'when.' Whether you're managing a first responder team, a complex dispatch center, or a business's critical infrastructure, how you handle unexpected events directly impacts your bottom line, reputation, and operational continuity. Simply reacting to crises as they arise is a recipe for …

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Resgrid Updates

July 11, 2023 by Resgrid Team

There has been a whole lot happening with Resgrid over the first half of the year and I wanted to share some updates with you all. Texting and SMS Updates Due to rising costs and spam issues we’ve had to stop offing SMS messaging on our Free plans for all types (Calls, Messages and Notifications). …

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Responder v9 Update

November 7, 2022 by Resgrid Team

Our first app in the app stores was the Responder app. At the time, it just had 2 buttons; Responding and Not Responding, how far we have come. We have been working on updating our apps to brand new architectures and platforms. Our first app in this new architecture was our Dispatch app, afterwards we …

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Deployment Complete

March 30, 2013 by Resgrid Team

We have finished deploying Resgrid to production. This deployment includes a Big Board for displays on a wall monitor and unit (apparatus) support. You can find out what else was in this update by visiting the Updates page (http://resgrid.com/Public/Updates).  via Tumblr http://resgrid.tumblr.com/post/46651052931

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Deployment Complete

February 23, 2013 by Resgrid Team

We’ve finished our deployment of Resgrid to production. No downtime should have been occurred. You can find out what was in this update by visiting the Updates page (http://resgrid.com/Public/Updates).  via Tumblr http://resgrid.tumblr.com/post/43815457840

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Deploying

February 23, 2013 by Resgrid Team

We are deploying Resgrid to production. Shouldn’t take long. via Tumblr http://resgrid.tumblr.com/post/43812509405

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