Points of Interest

Points of interest such as stations, hospitals and hydrants.

Why it helps
A current map shows where responders and apparatus are and puts important locations in front of dispatchers.

How to configure it
Add the locations dispatchers need to see.

Before you begin
Mapping module enabled

Examples for your department
Community paramedicine and mental health response: Points of Interest: Use current operational team positions for visit coverage; choose a location lifetime and follow the service’s location-access procedures.
Search and rescue: Points of Interest: Set a location lifetime suitable for remote search updates; use search-area POIs and distinguish stale positions from current team location.
Security companies and departments: Points of Interest: Map patrol vehicles and site POIs; review stale-location lifetime before treating an old position as current patrol coverage.
Wildland contractors: Points of Interest: Map staging, divisions and support vehicles; review device update frequency and stale location during remote assignments.
Industrial emergency response teams: Points of Interest: Map facility access points, response equipment and team positions; review indoor or weak-signal limitations and fallback procedures.

Documentation: https://docs.resgrid.com/web-app/mapping/#points-of-interest-pois