Video  |  2024-05-22

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service Deploys State-of-the-Art Portable LTE Rapid Deploy Camera

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

The Rapid Deploy Camera is designed for quick deployment, providing exceptional flexibility in dynamic emergency scenarios.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has implemented a new state-of-the-art Portable LTE Rapid Deploy Camera provided by Excelerate. This cutting-edge technology is set to significantly enhance emergency response capabilities, providing SFRS with a versatile and powerful tool for a wide range of scenarios.

The Rapid Deploy Camera is designed for quick deployment, providing exceptional flexibility in dynamic emergency scenarios. With its easy setup and LTE connectivity, it can be swiftly placed for optimal effectiveness. Equipped with high-quality video capabilities, it offers a clear 360-degree view for enhanced visibility.

Responders, whether on-site or off-site, have the capability to remotely access video feeds from any authorised device and/or via their Incident Command Unit – ensuring safe assessment from a distance. This accessibility is made possible through Excelerate’s Exstream Video Application, which guarantees the highest level of protection for customer data through full encryption. This robust security measure provides peace of mind during sensitive operations, safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of information whilst enhancing overall situational awareness..

“The addition of Excelerate’s Rapid Deploy Camera marks a significant advancement for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service” said Richard Groom, station manager at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. “With its intuitive setup and remote access features, this tool amplifies our ability to adapt to evolving emergency scenarios.”

Chief Operating Officer Bethan Evans at Excelerate added

“We are proud to support long-standing customers SFRS and are confident that the portability, LTE connectivity, and advanced features of our Rapid Deploy Camera will contribute to more effective and efficient emergency response operations.”