What is FireHub?
FireHub is a digital infrastructure layer for fire prevention, built to understand, connect and follow up before anything happens.
FireHub suggests. People confirm.
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01 Everyone knows fire is serious
Everyone knows fire is serious.
Yet all too often, we only start talking seriously about fire prevention after something has happened.
The problem is not that people do not care.
The problem is that responsibility is shared across many people. Information is scattered. Documentation is hard to understand. Service providers do their part. Owners do theirs. Employees, tenants and residents each have their roles.
And between all these people, important things can get lost.
That is why we are building FireHub.
02 Understand and orchestrate
FireHub is not built as a traditional facilities management system or a digital fire safety logbook.
Ordinary systems store and organise.
FireHub is designed to understand and orchestrate.
That means understanding the documentation, the building, the people, their roles, the issues and the history, then making it clear what is known, what is missing, who should be involved and what needs to happen next.
03 People confirm
FireHub suggests.
People confirm.
Because fire prevention can never be automated in a way that removes people from it.
People live in these buildings. Work in them. Own them. Maintain them. Carry out work in them. And notice the small things in everyday life before they become big ones.
04 Everyone has a role
That is also why we are not building FireHub as a system that only a few people can take part in.
Fire prevention does not stop with the board chair, the property owner or the person responsible for health and safety.
Everyone has a role.
That is why individuals will be able to use FireHub Personal for free.
And why we want to build something bigger than software alone.
05 A digital infrastructure layer
We want to build a digital infrastructure layer for fire prevention, where the right information can reach the right person, in the right role, at the right time.
And our ambition is actually quite simple.
You put on your seat belt even if you are only driving 500 metres.
Not because you expect to crash.
But because doing the right thing before anything happens has become second nature.
That is where we want to take fire prevention.
06 Before anything happens
Not through fear.
Not through more administration.
But by making it easier to understand, easier to follow up and harder to forget.
Fire prevention that people actually follow through on.
That is FireHub.