Fighting fire with data at Scottish Fire and Rescue

Charlee Gothard
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Peter Gothard reports on how Scotland's new centralised fire and rescue service is harnessing data visualisation technology to ensure it operates at maximum efficiency

In September 2012, the Scottish Government decreed that a single fire and rescue service should be created to replace Scotland's eight regional services. Speaking to Computing at Qlikview's Busi...

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