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NERIS Next Steps: Beta Launch, API Development, and Secondary Schema Release 

August 1, 2024 | 1pm-2pm EST 

 

 

We are excited to invite you to our latest webinar: "NERIS Next Steps: Beta Launch, API Development, and Secondary Schema Release," happening online on August 1, 2024, from 1pm to 2pm EST. 



Hosted by the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), part of UL Institutes, in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) and the United States Fire Administration (USFA) , this session will cover the latest developments in NERIS, including: 


  • NERIS Beta Launch: Overview of the onboarding of the next 50 test departments nationwide. 
  • API Development: Highlights of the Core Schema API development efforts. 
  • Secondary Schema Release: Preview of three new draft data schemas for a 30-day national engagement period. 


Don't miss this opportunity to engage with the NERIS development team and our government partners. 


Please contact NERIS@ul.org with any additional questions.


Thank you, 

Steve Kerber, PhD, PE 

Vice President and Executive Director 

Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI)

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