SISNET/EGNOS as a tool in crisis management

Abstract

Crisis management can be studied on many aspects of our modern societies. Many of public services are involved in dealing with it more often. The paper covers fire-brigade operation. The case was examined in Polish cities Chełm and Warszawa. Fire brigade deals daily with many emergency situations such as fires, floods, earthquakes, accidents occurring during transportation of hazardous materials or traffic accidents. Every mentioned situation can result in injuries and even loss of lives. It means that all possible means have to be used for the most efficient dealing with an unpredictable event that occurred - the best technologies should be used on every stage of crisis management to minimize negative consequences.

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Andrzej FELLNER, Jarosław SULKOWSKI, Paweł TRÓMIŃSKI

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Andrzej FELLNER, Jarosław SULKOWSKI, Paweł TRÓMIŃSKI (2013). SISNET/EGNOS as a tool in crisis management. Scientific Journals of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2013(79), 39-51. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-135799