SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) -- The Spring Hill Fire Department became faster and more efficient overnight thanks to a new software program that every firefighter will have at their fingertips.
This visual pre-plan software known as FlowMSP allows first responders to know very specific information about a commercial structure before they even arrive at the scene of a fire.
According to Spring Hill Fire Chief Graig Temple, the app is currently available to every firefighter in every fire vehicle as they arrive at any fire call in the city.
The information they can see prior to arriving includes the location of the utilities; what hazardous materials may be stored on-site; and, based on square footage, how much water per minute is necessary to fight a fully involved fire and what hydrants wi