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Location app helps first responders pinpoint callers

August 7, 2024

“flows. flip. daring.” The Frederick County Division of Fire & Rescue Services used just three words to pinpoint an injured person’s location and rescue them by the Monocacy River about a week ago. Fire and Rescue and the Department of Emergency Management have used a word-based location tool called what3words for the past few years to find people who call for help.

 

Article Source: Frederick News Post

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