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DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FIRE INCIDENT VERIFICATION FOR THE BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION – MANILA

Chukwuebuka Oguejiofo

 

Abstract:

Firefighter in Sampaloc Manila, dedicate their lives to the fire service, working 24-hour shifts, responding to fires and explosions and other emergencies. According to an interview with Hector Agadulin, the station commander of Sampaloc fire station, normally they will wait to receive a phone call about a location of an incident and will have to proceed to the incident scene to find out the intensity of the fire incident through a verification alarm. The researcher chose to implement a system that will make it possible for citizens of Sampaloc Manila to capture an image and video to report a fire incident for the initial fire response.