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Field Notes: Eight Modules in Thirty-One Days
Product updates

Field Notes: Eight Modules in Thirty-One Days

What changed in StationClipboard between August 7 and September 7, 2026: eight new modules, 46 database migrations, a rebuilt Assets workspace, per-user notification preferences, and the long Wednesday that took the whole portal mobile.

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NERIS vs. NFIRS: What Changed for Fire Departments? | Station Clipboard
Department operations

NERIS vs. NFIRS: What Changed for Fire Departments? | Station Clipboard

NERIS has replaced NFIRS as the national fire incident reporting system, bringing a modernized data framework, improved interoperability, and new opportunities for fire service analytics. This guide explains the key differences between NERIS and NFIRS, what changed for fire departments, what happened to historical NFIRS data, and how departments can prepare for modern NERIS reporting with software like Station Clipboard.

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Field Notes: July 1 – August 10, 2026
Product updates

Field Notes: July 1 – August 10, 2026

A look at StationClipboard’s latest development cycle from July 1 through August 10, 2026, covering major platform redesigns, the retirement of Spaces, upcoming Incident Command capabilities, scheduling improvements, personnel and timekeeping updates, Resources/Documents, Recruiting, NERIS production readiness, and numerous security, administrative, and operational improvements.

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