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Fire Asset Status Tracker (FAST)

 

Introduction:

The Fire Asset Status Tracker (FAST) was developed and will be implemented as a modern, mobile application to optimize the California Fire Service and Rescue Emergency Mutual Aid System resource order filling and mobilization processes. The application will allow local fire agencies to provide real-time resource status updates while streamlining communication, improving coordination, and easing decision-making across the fire service to expedite all-hazard resources assignments and minimize losses to life and property.

 

FAST proactive Impacts to the California Fire Service:

  • Provide a primarily mobile application
    • Simplify the user experience
    • Allow real-time status updates
  • Track statewide all-hazard fire resources
    • Cal OES Fire & Rescue Assignments
    • Local Government Apparatus and Overhead
    • Track Resource Statuses
  • Rapidly onboard agencies via Mutual Aid Reimbursement (MARS)
    • Primary and Secondary User Access
  • Provide intel with robust data collection
    • Inventory Tracker survey
    • Fleet Management & Out of Service process
    • Real-time dashboards and MACS 405 reports
  • Enable integration capabilities
    • Slack
    • Esri / ArcGIS

 

FAST Project Status and Rollout:

  • Completed Final UAT feedback with Program Team on February 1, 2024.
  • Finished development and deployed to production on February 5, 2024.
  • Presented Production Release Overview and Demo on February 15, 2024
  • Presentation to the California Fire Rescue Coordination Center Staff May 17, 2024 
  • Present to Cal OES Fire and Rescue Chiefs on May 31, 2024
  • Enable production environment access to OES Fire and Rescue stakeholders.
  • Prepare/Schedule presentation to FIRESCOPE Board of Directors July 10, 2024
  • Rollout to the California Fire Service though an enhanced training plan.

FAST FAQsopens in a new window

For any questions not answered in the FAQ link, please email the California Fire and Rescue Coordination Center at CFRCC@caloes.ca.gov

 

For report issues, request access, or other application assistance please to email to engage.support@caloes.ca.gov