Disaster-prone California upgrades sirens with new tech that can broadcast messages and is prepared for power shut-offs & cell phone networks failure
Learn about the current status & the future of #publicwarning and #reverse112 ➡️
sfchronicle.com/california-wil… eena.org/public-warning
Pushing public safety even further, countries must advance on other aspects of 112 service, incl:
✔️ Improving emergency #location by finding callers in danger using smartphone capabilities
✔️ Ensuring equal #accessibility to rescuers for people w/ #disability
#eecc #reverse112
#Reverse112 will improve safety by quickly providing people in risk areas with reliable info & by fighting #fakenews & #rumours.
Such systems were not in place in most recent European emergencies (incl. #forestfires in 🇬🇷, Munich shooting in 🇩🇪 & #Parisattacks in 🇫🇷, & more)
We’ll be publishing 3 documents over the next 2 weeks! 🙌 🎉 From warning the public of threats & fighting #cyberattacks, to insider knowledge on major players in the #PublicSafety field… watch this space!
#cybersecurity #emergencyservices #reverse112
The EU has access to tech that can help people in large emergencies.
In Sept 2017 @Europarl_EN prioritised #reverse112 in the #EECC. Have institutions been dwelling on details & diluting the impact since?via @EURACTIV
#digitalEU #eudigital #eutech
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"Crises can happen to anyone, anywhere. So being prepared is of utmost importance." Sims Witherspoon, @GoogleCR on SOS Alerts #EENA2018
This is why we need #PublicWarning #reverse112 systems in place.
#CrisisTech start-up focus: Meet @RISCalert
#startups #incubator #accelerator #tech4good #innovation #publicwarning #reverse112
Brand new publication on the public safety market:But we warn you, it's not for everyone 😉 👇
#publicsafety #drones #dronesforgood #cad #apps #emergencyapps #eCall #criticalcomms #GIS #location #nextgeneration #ng112 #ng911 #reverse112
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This week's #FF (& a big shout-out for their admirable work) goes to @FENVAC @afvt_org @lifeforparis. Less than 1 month ago we met to discuss safety, incl the need for public warning / #reverse112 for all Europeans. Thank you for your work!
1 month ago 👉Excellent news for 🇫🇷 citizens: @EmmanuelMacron announces public warning / #reverse112 is national priority 👏
