Emergency Dispatch Functional Area
Description
Dispatch emergency vehicles to incidents, tracking their location and status. Pertinent incident information is gathered and relayed to the responding units.
Included In
Functional Requirements
| ID | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1 | The center shall dispatch emergency vehicles to respond to verified emergencies under center personnel control. |
| 2 | The center shall store the current status of all emergency vehicles available for dispatch and those that have been dispatched. |
| 3 | The center shall relay location and incident details to the responding vehicles. |
| 4 | The center shall track the location and status of emergency vehicles responding to an emergency based on information from the emergency vehicle. |
| 5 | The center shall store and maintain the emergency service responses in an action log. |
| 6 | The center shall provide the capability for digitized map data to act as the background to the information presented to the emergency system operator. |
| 7 | The center shall receive traffic images to support dispatch of emergency vehicles. |
| 8 | The center shall provide the capability to request remote control of traffic surveillance devices |
| 9 | The center shall coordinate response to incidents with other Emergency Management centers to ensure appropriate resources are dispatched and utilized. |