Support Center
Welcome to First Pro Support. We're here to help firefighters, EMTs, and administrators get the most from our training platform.
Quick Help
🚀 Getting Started
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Account & Access
Q: I can't sign in to the app
- Verify your username (not email) and password are correct
- Ensure your department admin has added you to the system
- Try resetting your password via "Forgot Password"
- Check that you have the latest app version
Q: How much does First Pro cost?
- Firefighters/EMTs: FREE - Your department covers your access
- Departments: $40/year per career firefighter, $20/year per volunteer
- Bulk discounts available for 100+ seats
Training & Assignments
Q: How long do I have to complete assignments?
- Career firefighters: 24 hours (by end of shift)
- Volunteer firefighters: 7 days
- Red badge = urgent, Yellow = this week, Green = when able
Q: What if I can't complete training on time?
- Contact your training officer
- Legitimate reasons (sick, vacation, emergency response) are understood
- Document the reason for records
Technical Issues
Q: The app keeps crashing
- Update to the latest version
- Clear the app cache
- Restart your device
- Ensure you have at least 500MB free storage
- Contact support if issues persist
Q: My recordings won't upload
- Check your internet connection
- Recordings save locally and will retry automatically
- Connect to WiFi for faster uploads
- Maximum recording length is 5 minutes
Support Channels
Tier 1: Self-Service
- This documentation site
- In-app help videos
- Training tutorials
Tier 2: Department Support
- Contact your department administrator
- Check with your training officer
- Ask department champions/power users
Tier 3: Direct Support
General Support
- Email: support@first-pro.com
- Response time: 24-48 hours
Admin Support
- Email: admins@first-pro.com
- Portal: admin.first-pro.com/help
- Response time: 4-24 hours
Billing Questions
- Email: billing@first-pro.com
- Response time: 1 business day
Tier 4: Priority Support
For departments with 50+ seats:
- Phone: 1-800-FIRSTPRO (1-800-347-7877)
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 8 PM EST
- 24/7 critical issue hotline
For departments with 200+ seats:
- Dedicated account manager
- Direct phone line
- On-site training available
Reporting Issues
What to Include
When contacting support, please provide:
- Your department name
- Your role (firefighter, EMT, admin)
- Device information
- Device type (iPhone 14, Samsung Galaxy, etc.)
- OS version (iOS 16, Android 13, etc.)
- App version (found in Profile → About)
- Issue description
- What you were trying to do
- What happened instead
- Error messages (screenshots help)
- Steps you've tried
- Help us avoid suggesting things you've already done
Response Times
- Critical (app/system down): 2 hours
- High (blocking work): 4 hours
- Medium (workaround exists): 24 hours
- Low (feature request): 48 hours
Quick Fixes
Before contacting support, try these common solutions:
📱 Mobile App
- ✓ Pull down to refresh content
- ✓ Force close and reopen app
- ✓ Check internet connection
- ✓ Verify you're signed in
- ✓ Update to latest app version
- ✓ Restart your device
- ✓ Clear app cache (Settings → Storage)
💻 Admin Portal
- ✓ Clear browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+Delete)
- ✓ Try a different browser
- ✓ Disable browser extensions
- ✓ Check firewall allows *.first-pro.com
- ✓ Verify admin permissions
🎙️ Recording Issues
- ✓ Check microphone permissions
- ✓ Ensure 100MB free storage
- ✓ Close other apps using microphone
- ✓ Recording must be 30 seconds - 5 minutes
- ✓ Try airplane mode then WiFi only
System Status
Check current system status and planned maintenance:
- Status Page: status.first-pro.com
- Twitter/X: @FirstProStatus
- In-app notifications for scheduled maintenance
Training Resources
For Firefighters & EMTs
- In-app tutorials (Profile → Help → Tutorials)
- Quick start videos
- Best practices guide
For Administrators
- Admin portal walkthrough
- Content creation guide
- User management tutorials
- Billing and subscription help
- Monthly admin webinars
Webinars & Training
- New User Orientation: First Tuesday monthly, 2 PM EST
- Admin Training: First Thursday monthly, 10 AM EST
- Power User Tips: Third Wednesday monthly, 3 PM EST
Register at: training.first-pro.com
Feature Requests
Have an idea to improve First Pro?
How to Submit
- In-app: Profile → Feedback → Feature Request
- Email: features@first-pro.com
- User forum: community.first-pro.com
What Happens Next
- Team reviews all requests monthly
- Popular requests are prioritized
- You'll be notified when your feature ships
- Credit given to suggesters in release notes
Community
User Forum
Connect with other First Pro users:
- Share best practices
- Ask questions
- Exchange training ideas
- Find solutions
Visit: community.first-pro.com
Social Media
- Twitter/X: @FirstProApp
- LinkedIn: First Pro Training
- YouTube: First Pro Tutorials
Privacy & Security
Report Security Issues
Email: security@first-pro.com Urgent: 1-800-FIRSTPRO
Privacy Concerns
Email: privacy@first-pro.com Policy: Privacy Policy
Legal & Compliance
Terms of Service
Available at: first-pro.com/terms
Data Requests
Email: legal@first-pro.com
Compliance Documentation
For state training requirement documentation: Email: compliance@first-pro.com
Still Need Help?
If you can't find the answer you're looking for:
📧 Email: support@first-pro.com 📱 In-App: Profile → Get Help 💬 Chat: Available to administrators in portal
Office Hours Support Chat Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EST Available for all users at: chat.first-pro.com
First Pro: Transforming Experience into Excellence
We're committed to supporting every firefighter and EMT in their training journey.