IFFIRE Mobile 1.0

IFFIRE Mobile 1.0 is designed as a useful tool which uses latest mobile technologies working in Touch Mobile Phones with Windows Mobile and GPS.

Georeferencing events: With a simple PDA phone in a firefighter vehicle the IFFIRE Mobile allows you to record your track since you leave headquarter till your return; you may georeference (time and space) accident spot, when you leave accident spot, hospital arrival, return, if and where your available for other incidents. You can store each event in a different file, keeping an accurate record of all events.

Georeferencing ground resources in the field: With IFFIRE Mobile you can georeference ground resources in the field (vehicles, firefighters or other equipments involved in the incident), fires fronts, water spots, accesses, risk areas, perimeters e burned areas, command points or any other information relevant to coordinate the incident.

If there is an Internet connection with network cover, all information can be sent real time to Headquarter and viewed in Virtual Earth map. Load Kml files and view them on the map in your PDA You can view on the PDA map all points and tracks recorded, or on the PC, (Kml Google Earth file).

You can mark places in google earth and save them as a KML file, then load it to the map. Since your both viewing your current position and direction, you can navigate to any marked place.

Major Features:

1. IFFIRE Mobile is a very important support tool not only during incidents, but also before and after things happen.
2. You can identify risk areas, mark water spots, hard and soft Access ways, buildings, and cattle fences.
3. Everything you can prevent. Damage spots, burned areas, investigation perimeters.
4. NEW: Very Useful new SOS SMS feature you can define several phone numbers to send your position in a SMS message when you touch a button.
5. The coordinates are sent in the message text and can be manually entered in any GPS device or Google Earth. If you send the SMS to a PDA running IFFIRE Mobile, it will automatically recognize the incoming message and ask you if you would like to see that position on the Map. his feature allows you to know where other firefighters are in the fire field or let others know where you are. If you are surrounded by fire, facing trouble to accurately identify where you are, just touch a button and a SMS message with your position is sent.

• PDA or cell phone with Windows Mobile and GPS.