Members of the public can now click on a link that is sent to their smartphone when they call triple-0. A limited trial has already been used in cases including the fatal Bondi Junction stabbing in April.
The technology has already been used in a number of high profile cases, including the Bondi Westfield stabbing attack.Members of the public calling triple-0 in New South Wales will now be given the option to live stream their emergency situation, in a major emergency dispatch overhaul.
To use BluLink, members of the public click on a link that is sent to their smartphone when they call triple-0. "On average, police receive more than 1,500 emergency calls for assistance every day; this technology will help triage and respond to incidents more effectively than ever before."
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