BluLink gives emergency responders access to scene before they have even arrived
Callers to emergency numbers will be able to provide services with the precise location and live video streaming via a link sent to them from emergency dispatchers.Callers to emergency numbers will be able to provide services with the precise location and live video streaming via a link sent to them from emergency dispatchers.
The information will help emergency services dispatch the appropriate resources by allowing police to better triage incidents and potentially support subsequent investigations.About four in five triple-zero calls come from mobile phones. BluLink has already helped in more than 8,000 incidents during a year-long trial and was used by investigators to collect and sort through footage of the mass stabbing at Bondi Junction in April.
“BluLink is an innovative way in which further information can be provided to us during a triple-zero call which assists us in enhancing our policing response,” NSW police’s assistant commissioner, Stacey Maloney, said on Sunday.
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