A System that Affects the Decrease of Accidents and Crimes through a Citizens Emergency Support System

Authors

  • Arlan A. Mato
  • Amelia Amelie O. Ugal
  • Mary Jane Amar

Keywords:

emergency support system, accidents decrease, crimes

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

In this era, the World Wide Web conveyed a big change in human history, from one place to another, the communication and link to everyone have been quite improving. It helps the societies to extend information through technology and also, they have been helping each other in many ways. As of today, the mobile-based system could be more useful as an application to prevent incidents just by sending SMS and MMS because the societies had been using smartphones and tablets. The objectives of this research are to develop a Citizen Emergency Support System and to enhance the current system. Citizen Emergency Support System is a mobile-based system that serves as an application to prevent any incidents in the surroundings. This application can be used by the concerned citizen just by sending an SMS and MMS to the administrator of the system, then the administrator will send the SMS and MMS reported to the Land Transportation Office, Philippine National Police, and Bureau of Fire Protection General Santos City. The specific Government Agencies immediately response if the incident report is suited to their work. The study was limited in the boundary of General Santos City and the respondent is limited into Land Transportation Office, Philippine National Police, and Bureau of Fire Protection.

 

METHODS

The researcher used the waterfall model (Dennis, Wixom, Roth, 2010) as their software methodology; this methodology helped the researcher to review and reconstruct documentation. The researchers gather information and observation from the Land Transportation Office, Philippine National Police, and the Bureau of Fire Protection. The Police officers, Firemen, Traffic Enforcers, the employee, and the public are the respondents of the study. The researchers used to gather tools as an effective way to acquire the information that is needed for the development of the system. They also determine the problem, needs, and opportunities during the study. The User Acceptance Testing or the UTC was performed, developed, and focused after the system program design, content usability, and acceptability. The system concludes that if the users use this system it helps the people of General Santos City to lessen the crimes and accidents. As well the quick response of the Local Government in the specific crime or accidents. The researchers use a questionnaire to conduct survey & interviews. Based on the statement of the problem, questions were formulated. The questionnaire's content would help the study for further understanding. The system Emergency Support System is a mobile-based design and supported by a web-based for an emergency situation such as a fire accident, road accident, and minor crimes. Citizen Emergency Support System records all reported incidents.

 

DISCUSSIONS

Cambodia Road Crash and Victim Information System Annual Report 2010 Tragedy that is caused by traffic accidents is the tragedy that the royal government considers as the main problem until now. The numbers of fatalities, injuries, people with disabilities, orphans, widows and the hardship of people are still serious. Within the last 5 years, the numbers of fatalities are almost double, and the numbers of traffic accidents increase by more than 200%. Nearly 90% of road traffic victims are motorcyclists, pedestrians and cyclists.

Published

2019-01-18