What is it about?
This study explores how 5G applications can help emergency responders, like firefighters and paramedics, make quicker and better decisions during emergencies by providing them with real-time information and improved communication tools.
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Why is it important?
It addresses the critical need for advanced technology in emergency response, specifically using 5G to provide real-time information. By enhancing decision-making and communication for first responders, it aims to save lives and improve emergency management, making it highly relevant in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Perspectives
In our rapidly urbanizing world, creating innovations that can actually be used by first responders is often overlooked. This work provides specifications for real-time information and enhanced communication tools, directly addressing the challenges faced by emergency personnel in high-pressure situations. By integrating advanced technology into our cities, we can not only improve the safety and well-being of our citizens but also pave the way for smarter, more resilient urban environments.
Felix N. Bäßmann
Leibniz Universitat Hannover
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This page is a summary of: Future rescue management: Design specifications for a 5G-enabled emergency response information system, Intelligent Decision Technologies, June 2024, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/idt-230476.
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