Will AI replace First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers?

−Already happening(1)

• Perform administrative duties, such as compiling and maintaining records, completing forms, preparing reports, or composing correspondence.

~Within reach(14)

• Evaluate size, location, and condition of fires.
• Assess nature and extent of fire, condition of building, danger to adjacent buildings, and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
• Recommend personnel actions related to disciplinary procedures, performance, leaves of absence, and grievances.
• Evaluate fire station procedures to ensure efficiency and enforcement of departmental regulations.
• Maintain required maps and records.

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+Out of reach(15)

• Communicate fire details to superiors, subordinates, or interagency dispatch centers, using two-way radios.
• Provide emergency medical services as required, and perform light to heavy rescue functions at emergencies.
• Maintain fire suppression equipment in good condition, checking equipment periodically to ensure that it is ready for use.
• Assign firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
• Instruct and drill fire department personnel in assigned duties, including firefighting, medical care, hazardous materials response, fire prevention, and related subjects.

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