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The following list are '''''recommended''''' phone apps; as a NET, no phone app is required for NETs to carry. All of these apps are free of charge to download unless otherwise indicated.
The following list are '''''recommended''''' phone apps; as a NET, no phone app is required for NETs to carry. All of these apps are free of charge to download and use unless otherwise indicated; however, some of these apps will try to sell you enhanced access and/or ad-free subscriptions.


== Recommended Phone Apps: General ==
== Recommended Phone Apps: General ==
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|[https://myshake.berkeley.edu/ '''MyShake''']
|Earthquake alerts provided in partnership with USGS [[ShakeAlert]] and CalOES.
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|[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-impact/id1445454149 '''My Impact''']
|[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-impact/id1445454149 '''My Impact''']
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|[https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstress/heatapp.html '''OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool''']
|[https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstress/heatapp.html '''OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool''']
|Can tell you right away if the heat index is in a dangerous range.
|Can tell you right away if the heat index is in a dangerous range.
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|'''[https://scannerradio.app/index.html Scanner Radio]'''
|Listen to live police & fire radio
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|[https://survey123.arcgis.com/ '''Survey123''']
|[https://survey123.arcgis.com/ '''Survey123''']

Revision as of 16:06, 11 September 2023

The following list are recommended phone apps; as a NET, no phone app is required for NETs to carry. All of these apps are free of charge to download and use unless otherwise indicated; however, some of these apps will try to sell you enhanced access and/or ad-free subscriptions.

Recommended Phone Apps: General

Name Notes
MyShake Earthquake alerts provided in partnership with USGS ShakeAlert and CalOES.
My Impact Log into your volunteer profile from your phone and log hours!
PulsePoint Useful for medical/fire incident monitoring and alerts.
OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool Can tell you right away if the heat index is in a dangerous range.
Scanner Radio Listen to live police & fire radio
Survey123 Necessary for accessing the DAMM tool.
X (Twitter) X/Twitter is a very useful emergency management tool. Oftentimes, information about an emergency emerges here before anywhere else.