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The responder app.

Six capabilities purpose-built for emergency response — blue-light routing, driver alerts, trusted data, custom layers, real-time overlays, and multi-platform deployment. Each one tuned by responders for the realities of blue-light driving.

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Blue Light Routing

Developed alongside emergency crews, our routing algorithms understand what helps first responders get to scene quicker.

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Blue Light Alert®

We can pre-warn nearby drivers that a blue-light vehicle is approaching, so traffic reacts sooner and clears the path for emergency vehicles.

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Trusted data

The geospatial data your control room trusts, on the responder's map.

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Custom data layers

Overlay your own datasets on every responder's map. Converted from the formats you already hold, visible by role, available offline.

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Shared overlays

Draw a cordon, RVP or search sector once and every crew sees it on the same map they navigate from, updated in real time and synced across every device.

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Multi-platform

One experience across Android, iOS and Windows — with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and CAD integrations like Airbus ScGuide. Deploys onto the devices crews already carry.

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Ready when you are

Equip responders with smarter maps.

30-minute walkthrough. Trial in your area.
No commitment until your team is sold.

Trusted by responders · Operationally proven

Summary

Blue Light Maps offers a responder app designed for emergency services, featuring six core capabilities: blue-light routing, driver alerts, trusted data, custom layers, real-time overlays, and multi-platform deployment. The app is developed with emergency crews and integrates with systems like Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Airbus ScGuide. It is showcased at the Emergency Tech Show in Birmingham and is trusted by responders.

Key Facts

Frequently Asked Questions

What capabilities does the responder app offer?

The responder app offers six capabilities: blue-light routing, driver alerts, trusted data, custom layers, real-time overlays, and multi-platform deployment.

How does Blue Light Alert® work?

Blue Light Alert® pre-warns nearby drivers that a blue-light vehicle is approaching, so traffic reacts sooner and clears the path for emergency vehicles.

Can custom data layers be used offline?

Yes, custom data layers can be overlaid on every responder's map, converted from existing formats, visible by role, and available offline.

What platforms does the responder app support?

The app is multi-platform, available on Android, iOS, and Windows, with integrations for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and CAD systems like Airbus ScGuide.

How can I get in touch or try the app?

You can get in touch for a 30-minute walkthrough and trial in your area, with no commitment until your team is sold.

Related Entities

Companies
Blue Light Maps, Ordnance Survey, Airbus
Products
Responder App, Blue Light Alert®
Locations
NEC Birmingham
Technologies
Android, iOS, Windows, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Airbus ScGuide