Checklist for updating FH Standard
Caution: Below is a high-level checklist of the steps you need to update your current installation of FH to a newer version. Detailed information for the steps below are available in the following pages of the FIREHOUSE Software Update Guide.
Tip: Print this page and check off the items below as you accomplish them.
Warning: .NET Framework 2.0 or higher must installed on every client computer.
Disable the local cache and automated task processor.
Run Firehouse Database Tools.
Backup your Firehouse database.
Launch the FH update.
Update the existing installation of FH.
Update archived databases.
(Optional) Enable the local cache and automated task processor again.
(If you are using the NEMSIS code set) Update the National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) patient export.