Product Overview
Dataminr’s First Alert product for the public sector alerts first responders to breaking events, enabling the fastest real-time response. First Alert delivered early alerts on each of these weather systems, providing critical, real-time information to first responders throughout the events. Alerts enabled emergency personnel to respond more quickly, accelerating first response.
Specifications
Unpredictable weather events, including earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods, create unexpected emergencies. First Alert delivers the earliest alerts to first responders when disasters strike.
First Alert notifies first responders about critical events as they're happening, minimizing response time and enabling them to act quickly and confidently.
On May 1, 2016, a brush fire near Fort McMurray’s Abasand neighborhood grew into a significant wildfire, spreading to over 600 square miles and displacing more than 80,000 people. First Alert's earliest alerts were 14 hours ahead of major news reports, enabling first responders to respond as quickly as possible.