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How Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell Is Shaping the Future of Firefighting

During this episode of the Igniting the Shift Within, host David Dachinger sits down with Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, a true leader in fire safety and emergency response. They delve into her impactful tenure as the U.S. Fire Administrator, highlighting her groundbreaking work that supports firefighters on the front lines, particularly in wildland firefighting. Together, Dachinger and Dr. Moore-Merrell examine the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS), discussing its critical role in enhancing real-time data accessibility for firefighters, thus improving response times and strategies. They explore the current state of wildland firefighting, addressing key issues including staffing shortages, retention rates, and resource allocation. The episode also highlights the inaugural World Fire Congress, founded by Dr. Moore-Merrell, where global fire officials converge to discuss key metrics and trends that will shape the future of fire safety.