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  Title Effects of Smartphone-Based Alerting on Reducing Arrival Times for Volunteer Fire Departments Type Conference Article
  Year 2020 Publication ISCRAM 2020 Conference Proceedings – 17th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management Abbreviated Journal Iscram 2020  
  Volume Issue Pages 990-994  
  Keywords Volunteer Fire Departments; Time Reduction; Inefficiencies; Smartphone Application  
  Abstract This practitioner paper describes the efforts of a volunteer fire department in Germany to reduce the time to arrive at a place of emergency. It presents the former situation, identifies reasons for delays and highlights the volunteers' first years in utilizing an existing smartphone application for alert and response as a mean to optimize their times of arrival. The paper finally evaluates the effects of the application's usage.  
  Address Alarm Dispatcher Systems GmbH,Dresden, Germany  
  Corporate Author Thesis  
  Publisher Virginia Tech Place of Publication Blacksburg, VA (USA) Editor Amanda Hughes; Fiona McNeill; Christopher W. Zobel  
  Language English Summary Language English Original Title  
  Series Editor Series Title Abbreviated Series Title  
  Series Volume Series Issue Edition (down)  
  ISSN 978-1-949373-27-89 ISBN 2411-3475 Medium  
  Track Technologies for First Responders Expedition Conference 17th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management  
  Notes ha@alarm-dispatcher.de Approved no  
  Call Number Serial 2290  
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