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First Responders (FRs) rely on specially trained animals (e.g., K9 dogs) as the first line of handling various emergency situations. A novel wearable device for animals (e.g., K9s) is implemented in the context of FASTER. This wearable that is in the form of a...
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One of the main tools developed by the project, with the aim of supporting the action of European First Responders is the Chatbot. This tool responds to the need to map the presence of in field operators, monitoring their position and their activities, allowing the...
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The tool is internally referred to as BUST – Building Situation tool. The KAMK tools is comprised of two parts, data collection from various sensors placed inside the building, and a 3D model running on a computer, where the building is visualized, and all sensor...
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In the course of a mission, FRs may find themselves unable to communicate visually or verbally, due to excessive noise, smoke, obstacles or injury. MORSE (MOvement Recognition for firSt rEsponders) system, which is implemented by University of West Attica (UNIWA),...
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The Finnish pilot debriefing was held on April the 19th involving representatives of first responders who participated the pilot event. It was very interesting to collect precise and argumented comments focalising both strenghs and opportunities for each used...
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The Spanish post-Pilot debriefing workshop collected several comments and suggestions for further development of FASTER outcomes mainly in the area of usability. Also issues related to communication had been addressed. In particular drones issues and opportunities...