BART: A Communication Tool for Emergency Services
BART is a free Android application designed specifically for volunteers and professional emergency services workers. This app enhances team communication and provides quick access to essential information during emergencies. Key features include a pager message feed for approved members, a centralized message center, and parallel notifications via SMS, email, and push. Additionally, it offers functionalities for member qualifications, rostering, availability tracking, and attendance management.
The application also excels in information retrieval, providing tools such as mapping and geolocation, incident routing, and resource location tracking through map layers. Users can also estimate arrival times to headquarters, ensuring efficient coordination in critical situations. Registration is required to utilize BART, making it essential for effective team collaboration and response during emergencies.
