FiregroundScribeDocumentation
Setting up and using FiregroundScribe at your station.
Getting started
FiregroundScribe runs on one Windows PC at your station, usually the same PC that already has your scanner or radio audio. It records every transmission, writes the trans…
Connecting radio audio
Each audio source feeds a channel (for example Fireground or Dispatch). Create the channel first under Admin → Channels → Add channel, tick Fireground or Dispatch to matc…
Using FiregroundScribe
Open http://<PC-name>:8080 in any browser on your network and sign in.
FiregroundScribe Manager
The Manager runs on the FiregroundScribe PC, for Windows administrators. Open it from the Start menu or the hidden icons next to the clock (the ^). Closing its window kee…
Records, retention and evidence
Manager → Settings → Retention sets how long audio and transcripts are kept. Rules can keep some incidents longer, one per line, for example:
Troubleshooting
Start with the Manager's Dashboard and the web page's Admin → System status. Both show what's wrong in plain words.