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25+ Tools Built by Active Firefighters

25+ free operational tools for firefighters, EMS, and rescue professionals — shift calendars, salary comparisons, SCBA air time, friction loss, hydrant finders, occupancy load, burn TBSA, smoke reading. No login. Mobile-ready.

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Built and verified by 2 active-duty career firefighters — 30+ combined years on the fireground.

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🚒Hydrant FinderLive map · OpenStreetMap🏛️Fire Station LocatorLive map · Overpass🚑EMS LocatorLive map · Overpass

All Calculators & Generators

25 tools
CAREER📅Shift Calendar Builder24/48, 48/96, Kelly, custom ON/OFF duty list. Print or PDF.Build Schedule →CAREER💰Salary by StateAll 50 states + 30 cities, COL adjustments, entry→senior ranges. BLS 2025.Compare →TRAINING🏃CPAT Pacing CalculatorSplit times + Parkur Mode stopwatch. Pass under 10:20.Pace My CPAT →FITNESS⚖️Firefighter BMI CalculatorMuscle paradox context + NFPA 1582 guidance.Check My BMI →TRAINING🪢8 Firefighter KnotsAnimated step-by-step for IFSTA-aligned bowline, clove, becket, figure-8.Learn Knots →TRAINING🌫️Smoke Reading TrainerVVDC method · 32 scenarios with animated smoke · 3 difficulty levels.Start Training →HOME SAFETY🏠Home Fire Safety Score13-question NFPA 72 & 101-based assessment. Score + category breakdown + plan.Check My Score →HOME SAFETY🔥Wildfire Risk Assessment15-question property risk checker. CAL FIRE + NFPA 1144 + IBHS standards.Assess My Risk →ENGINE OPS💧Friction Loss CalculatorFL = C × Q² × L for 1¾", 2½", 3", LDH.Calculate FL →ENGINE OPS🚰Hydrant Flow CalculatorPitot pressure → GPM + NFPA 291 color class.Calculate Flow →ENGINE OPS🔥Fire Flow (NFF) CalculatorNFA, Iowa, ISO simplified. Attack line planner.Plan Attack Lines →ENGINE OPS⚙️PDP CalculatorNP + FL + appliance + elevation. Multi-line support.Calculate PDP →ENGINE OPS🚛Tanker Shuttle CalculatorSustained GPM, cycle time, tanker count for rural supply.Calculate →ENGINE OPS📊Pump Chart GeneratorPrintable PDP table by GPM range. CSV + share link.Generate Chart →ENGINE OPS🪜Aerial Ladder ReachHeight, setback, angle, printable spotting card.Calculate Reach →OPERATIONAL🫁SCBA Air Time CalculatorMSA · Dräger · Scott · Interspiro presets. Cylinder, RMV, reserve — instant.Calculate Air →OPERATIONAL🧴Foam CalculatorConcentrate volume by application rate, area, time, %.Calculate Foam →SAFETY🆘MAYDAY LUNAR GeneratorRadio-ready MAYDAY in seconds. Drill mode + big-screen.Open Generator →EMS🔥Burn TBSA + ParklandTap body diagram → TBSA% + Parkland fluid + handoff card.Calculate Burns →HAZMAT☣️UN Number Lookup2,063 entries — placard, hazard class, ERG guide.Search UN# →HAZMAT📦DOT Class Hub9 hazmat classes — placards, divisions, examples.Browse Classes →CODE🏢Occupancy Load CalculatorNFPA 101 + IBC side-by-side. Egress + AHJ-ready letter.Calculate Load →REFERENCE📚NFPA Standard Explorer65+ NFPA standards by topic — summaries + official links.Browse Standards →PREPLAN🏢Fire Pre-Plan Builder12 templates — access, hydrants/FDC, hazards, shutoffs.Start Pre-Plan →OPS / LOG📝Fire Watch Log GeneratorPrintable log with timed rounds, notes, initials.Generate Log →

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Engine OpsFriction Loss · Hydrant Flow · NFF · PDP · Pump Chart · Tanker Shuttle · Aerial LadderOpen Hub →
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TrainingCPAT · 8 Knots · Smoke ReadingOpen Hub →
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Soon📋ICS Forms GeneratorAuto-fill 22 NIMS forms (ICS 201–220) from one master incident.
Soon📈Wildland Rate of SpreadRothermel model with NWCG fuel models 1–13. Distinct from our risk tool.
Soon🪢Mechanical Advantage CalcZ-rig, piggyback, compound systems with anchor force.
Soon⏱️Overtime Hour TrackerOT hours and fatigue risk monitor.

Free Firefighter Tools — Built for the Fire Service

Every tool is designed around real fire service workflows. The friction loss calculator uses FL = C × Q² × L. The SCBA tool calculates usable duration by cylinder size, pressure, reserve, and RMV. The salary tool uses BLS OES 2025 data adjusted for cost of living across all 50 states and 30 major metro areas — including entry and senior salary ranges. The Home Fire Safety Score assesses your home against NFPA 72 and NFPA 101 standards in 13 questions. The Wildfire Risk Assessment evaluates property risk across 5 categories based on CAL FIRE and NFPA 1144 standards. The burn TBSA calculator uses Rule of Nines and Lund-Browder with auto Parkland fluid resuscitation. The occupancy load calculator compares NFPA 101 and IBC side by side with AHJ-ready letter export.

All tools are free, no login, mobile-ready. For incidents, always follow your department SOP/SOG and consult the current ERG. · Editorial policy · Our authors

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — all 25+ tools are completely free. No account, no subscription, no paywall.

9 categories: Engine Ops, Operational, Training, Career, Home Safety, Safety & Comms, EMS / Medical, Hazmat, and Code Compliance. Use the Browse by Category section above to filter.

FL = C × Q² × L. Enter hose diameter (1¾", 2½", 3", LDH), flow in GPM, and length. Returns FL (PSI) and PDP = FL + NP.

California ~$99,230/year (BLS 2025). Use the Salary by State tool to compare all 50 states with COL adjustments, entry to senior salary ranges, and 30 major metro areas.

A free 13-question assessment based on NFPA 72 and NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards. It covers smoke detection, escape planning, fire prevention, home hazards, and emergency readiness. You receive a score out of 100, a category breakdown, and a personalized action plan. Ideal to share with homeowners and community members.

Yes. Every tool is mobile-optimized and works on iOS and Android without any app install.

It builds a structured radio message: Location, Unit, Name, Air/Assignment, Resources. Copy, share as a drill link, or open big-screen mode.

No. It is a pre-design and education tool comparing NFPA 101 and IBC side by side. Final occupancy is determined by the authority having jurisdiction.

All tools are for training and informational purposes only and do not replace official department policies, SOPs, or medical protocols.