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You are now able to stream live video to emergency services using Android devices

You are now able to stream live video to emergency services using Android devices

Bitget-RWA2025/12/11 00:18
By:Bitget-RWA

Android Emergency Live Video: A New Safety Tool from Google

Google has introduced a new feature called Android Emergency Live Video, enabling users to broadcast live video directly to emergency services during a crisis. This tool aims to provide first responders with valuable visual information in urgent situations such as vehicle collisions, fires, or health emergencies.

Using this feature requires no prior setup. If you contact emergency services by call or text, the dispatcher can send a prompt to your phone. You then have the option to begin a live, encrypted video stream from your camera, which you can end at any time.

According to Google, "With just one tap, you can securely share live footage from your device, helping responders quickly evaluate the scene and deliver the assistance you need. This immediate visual connection can also allow them to guide you through critical procedures, such as performing CPR, until professional help arrives."

Both Google and Apple offer a variety of safety tools on their devices, including emergency SOS, crash and fall detection, and satellite-based location tracking.

The Android Emergency Live Video feature will be available on devices running Android 8 or newer. Initially, it will launch in the United States and select areas in Germany and Mexico.

Android Emergency Live Video Feature

Image Credits: Google

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