Abstract

Decision Support in the Cloud for First Responders
Track: Fire, Rescue, and EMS
Authors: Vaughan Miller, david blankinship, Daniel Walton, Vaughan Miller

Managing decisions for First Responders means having all the information they need available wherever they are on demand. Supporting decision making well means giving everyone exactly what they need, when they need it, and without requiring them to be GIS experts. Come find out how to use GIS easily and powerfully in your department using ArcGIS in the Cloud - we will show you how to think about it, what these things mean, and try to remove some of the mystery from all of the 'Cloud' jargon. Your organization needs tools to make great operational and resource decision every day - and tools to support First Responders on every incident, from a cat in a tree to major national disasters. It's easier than you think...