Webinar - NFIRS to NERIS: What Volunteer Departments Need to Know Now

The National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) sunset on January 31, and the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is now the nation’s primary system for collecting fire incident data. This webinar, presented by Tyler Gibbs of Alpine Software, will provide volunteer fire service leaders with a practical overview of the transition from NFIRS to NERIS and what it means for department reporting. We’ll cover why the change is happening, key differences in structure and validation requirements, and the increased emphasis on accurate timelines, actions taken, and personnel documentation. The webinar will also address common misconceptions and outline practical steps chiefs can take to prepare their departments for a smooth and compliant transition.

This webinar is sponsored by Alpine Software and presented by Tyler Gibbs of Alpine Software.

Tyler Gibbs

Tyler Gibbs

Tyler Gibbs is a veteran member of the Greenlawn Fire Department with 18 years of frontline experience. He is a certified paramedic, fire instructor, and code enforcement official, with a background in fire dispatch. Tyler regularly supports departments across Long Island as a trusted advisor on fire service technology and operational modernization.

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Webinar - NFIRS to NERIS: What Volunteer Departments Need to Know Now
Recorded 05/13/2026  |  60 minutes
Recorded 05/13/2026  |  60 minutes The National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) sunset on January 31, and the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is now the nation’s primary system for collecting fire incident data. This webinar, presented by Tyler Gibbs of Alpine Software, will provide volunteer fire service leaders with a practical overview of the transition from NFIRS to NERIS and what it means for department reporting. We’ll cover why the change is happening, key differences in structure and validation requirements, and the increased emphasis on accurate timelines, actions taken, and personnel documentation. The webinar will also address common misconceptions and outline practical steps chiefs can take to prepare their departments for a smooth and compliant transition. This webinar is sponsored by Alpine Software and presented by Tyler Gibbs of Alpine Software.
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