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We know, in real time, what the fastest routes are to a particular location. Response teams use that technology to make it to the site of a disaster in record time – for example, firefighters have an ideal response time of just 5 ½ minutes, which they try to reach in 90% of emergency situations.\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"But what happens when they have to go \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"},{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"italic\"}],\"value\":\"indoors \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"},{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"to evacuate survivors? Unless they’re already familiar with the building – which is highly unlikely, given that there are thousands of structures in any given city – they’re going in blind. Not only is this information important for response teams, knowing the locations of emergency exits is important for those inside of the building too.\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"2148Cp7L8Y0v1ukRncWYJP\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}},\"content\":[],\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Few things are more important in an emergency than situational awareness. Even something as “small” as knowing where the exits are can be the difference between life and death. When you don’t know where you’re going or even where you are, rescue operations become significantly more difficult. \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Unfortunately, many organizations drop the ball on emergency management because it’s expensive, complex, or just not a priority. Emergency preparedness doesn’t have to be difficult, though. With \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"},{\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.mappedin.com/verticals/grocery/\"},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"indoor mapping for grocery stores\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\"},{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\" and other indoor spaces, planning for potential crises becomes easier, emergency response gets faster, and more people are likely to survive. That’s because indoor mapping provides one of the most important tools for risk management: information.\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Fires, earthquakes, floods, and other kinds of emergencies \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"},{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"italic\"}],\"value\":\"will \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"},{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"happen – that’s just a fact of life. But while we can’t avoid disasters completely, we can do the next best thing. Preparing and developing plans for an emergency is the first step to ensuring public safety.\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Today, we’ll take a look at the many different ways that indoor mapping can help in an emergency situation. \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Evaluate Emergency Preparedness\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"Before you can even begin to plan for emergencies, you need to know what you’re working with. 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While many have the luxury of working from home, the reality is that there are brave people everywhere that continue to work on the frontlines to protect the health and safety of their communities. For that group, the ones where social distancing is not an option, businesses must do their part to ensure these frontline workers are protected. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Many companies have adopted remote working policies and most non-essential businesses have closed their doors temporarily, but healthcare facilities, grocery stores, and warehouses, among others, are busier than ever. For those that continue to operate, up-to-date indoor mapping technology can provide a safer way of doing business. Now more than ever, it is important to have a contactless way of navigating the indoors. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\",\"content\":[],\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"1uVot25lwQPDZ1xFJqcmNm\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}}},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"What is contact tracing?\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Contact tracing is the process of monitoring those who have been in close contact with an infected person, as explained by the \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"World Health Organization\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/contact-tracing\"}},{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\". The three key components are contact identification, contact listing, and follow-up. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\",\"content\":[],\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"25r795XY7HgyYu7VQQ3QRn\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Institutions that continue to operate, particularly hospitals and healthcare facilities, need to keep track of frontline workers who are exposed to patients with COVID-19. By tracking key personnel and others they have come into contact with, businesses can better understand who is at risk of being infected. There are existing solutions on the market that offer contact tracing, but they have been built primarily for the outdoors and do not offer scalable solutions for the indoors.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Mappedin has developed a contact tracing application to monitor and track frontline workers inside of buildings, drawing on infrastructure-free positioning technology to understand who is at risk when, in the unfortunate case, a worker becomes COVID+.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"How can digital maps help?\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Mappedin’s core offering is a digital map foundation to create, maintain, and deploy indoor maps for countless use cases. 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