Toledo Regional ITS Architecture Update (Final)

Functional Requirements: On-board EV Incident Management Communication


Description: This on-board equipment package provides communications support to first responders. Information about the incident, information on dispatched resources, and ancillary information such as road and weather conditions are provided to emergency personnel. Emergency personnel transmit information about the incident such as identification of vehicles and people involved, the extent of injuries, hazardous material, resources on site, site management strategies in effect, and current clearance status.
Functional Requirements:
  1. The emergency vehicle shall receive dispatch instructions sufficient to enable emergency personnel in the field to implement an effective incident response. It includes local traffic, road, and weather conditions, hazardous material information, and the current status of resources that have been allocated to an incident.
  2. The emergency vehicle shall provide an interface to the center for emergency personnel to transmit information about the incident site such as the extent of injuries, identification of vehicles and people involved, hazardous material, etc.
  3. The emergency vehicle shall provide an interface to the center for emergency personnel to transmit information about the current incident response status such as the identification of the resources on site, site management strategies in effect, and current clearance status.
  4. The emergency vehicle shall provide traffic incident information to approaching vehicles using short range communications..
Included In: City of Bowling Green Emergency Vehicles
City of Toledo Emergency Vehicles
Lucas County EMS Vehicles
Lucas County Fire Vehicles
Lucas County Sheriff Vehicles
Municipal Emergency Vehicles
ODOT Freeway Service Patrol Vehicles
OSHP District 1 and 2 Vehicles
OSHP District 10 Vehicles
Wood County Emergency Vehicles