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Description

Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) serves as a free and open-source platform for the modeling and visualization of flows influenced by fire. This computational fluid dynamics code effectively solves a variant of the Navier–Stokes equations tailored for low-speed, thermally-driven airflow, focusing particularly on the transport of smoke and heat resulting from fires. Employing large-eddy simulation, it captures the intricacies of fire-plume dynamics and can be utilized in diverse scenarios, such as those involving wind, sprinklers, ventilation systems, and various materials that affect fire behavior. Users create scenarios by utilizing text-based input files, execute the calculations within FDS, and subsequently evaluate the output data. The simulator presents results from both FDS and CFAST simulations through advanced OpenGL-based 3D graphics, incorporating scientific visualization techniques that include animated representations of smoke and tracer particles, two- and three-dimensional shaded contours, iso-surfaces, temperature distributions, and flow vectors that display both direction and intensity. In addition to these features, FDS is continually updated to enhance user experience and functionality, making it a vital tool for researchers and safety professionals alike.

Description

Fire operations, regardless of their scale, involve intricate procedures and strict regulations. The process of reporting incidents merely scratches the surface of what is required. Beyond this, tasks such as patient care, managing personnel, securing fire inspection permits, and organizing vehicle assignments all demand thorough documentation and adherence to compliance standards. ZOLL® Fire Reports stands out as a cloud-based fire records management system (RMS) that allows fire departments to oversee every facet of their daily operations through a unified platform. This eliminates the need for redundant data entry across various applications, ultimately saving time, minimizing mistakes, and enabling focus on essential priorities like crew safety, life-saving efforts, and enhanced outcomes. By aggregating data from diverse sources, ZOLL Fire Reports seamlessly integrates insights from inspectors, EMS personnel, and incident commanders, ensuring compliance with NFIRS and HIPAA while facilitating NFORS analytics. Moreover, the software can be tailored to gather and analyze data that is specifically relevant to the unique requirements of each department, making it a versatile tool. Such customization not only enhances operational efficiency but also empowers departments to adapt to evolving challenges in the field.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

FireFlow Studio for FDS Yes 
OpenGL Yes 

Integrations

FireFlow Studio for FDS No 
OpenGL No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

NIST

Founded

1901

Country

United States

Website

pages.nist.gov/fds-smv/

Vendor Details

Company Name

ZOLL Data Systems

Founded

1980

Country

United States

Website

www.zolldata.com/fire-software/records-management

Product Features

Product Features

Fire Department

Custom Map Views No 
Equipment Tracking No 
Event Calendar No 
Facility Pre-planning Data No 
In-Vehicle Navigation No 
Incident Response Checklists No 
Pictometry Imagery No 
Scheduling No 
Search No 

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