9/8/2022 – St. Helena, CA – Napa Valley Vintners is happy to take a position $25,000 in expertise that may assist Napa County firefighting personnel enhance effectivity and streamline communications.
The IamResponding platform is an emergency notification and response system that may hyperlink the Napa County Fireplace Division with volunteer stations situated all through Napa County – 16 stations all collectively.
“The worth of this method can’t be understated. Essentially the most vital consider any emergency scenario is time. By connecting the fireplace departments in Napa County by one system, we will expedite response to fires and emergencies. We’re grateful for the help of Napa Valley Vintners to make this occur,” stated Jason Martin, deputy hearth chief for Napa County.
IamResponding will present a single platform for real-time updates and simultaneous alerts amongst seven Napa County and 9 volunteer hearth departments. It’ll additionally allow the volunteer stations to maintain Napa County up to date on obtainable sources every day.
“Our purpose is to function extra cohesively by one platform to assist make the very best use of our sources. As a result of sources, similar to variety of individuals obtainable, fluctuate on the stations every day, the platform will present vital time saving info within the occasion of an emergency,” stated Martin.
The system can be applied instantly, and it’s anticipated that the volunteer hearth stations can be on-line and linked by the top of September.
“Napa Valley Vintners is dedicated to supporting our neighborhood by investments in wildfire early detection and emergency response effectivity. Specifically, we’re thrilled to have the ability to fund the IamResponding system that may make a right away influence in combating wildfires this season,” stated Dawnine Dyer, proprietor of Dyer Vineyards and chair of the NVV’s Fireplace Prevention and Mitigation Committee.
About Napa Valley Vintners
The Napa Valley Vintners nonprofit commerce affiliation has been cultivating excellence since 1944 by inspiring its almost 550 members to persistently produce wines of the best high quality, present environmental management and look after the extraordinary place they name residence. Since 1981, the NVV has invested greater than $225 million in its neighborhood to offer equitable entry to healthcare and alternative for development in youngsters’s training. NVV is devoted to bettering range and championing inclusivity in its neighborhood and within the wine trade. Be taught extra at napavintners.com.
