MODERN COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN EMERGENCY-RESCUE OPERATIONS
Keywords:
Emergency communication; rescue operations; digital radios; satellite systems; disaster management; GIS; interoperability; command-and-control; situational awareness; communication networks; public safety.Abstract
This article examines the role of modern communication technologies in emergency-rescue operations, focusing on their effectiveness in disaster response, coordination, and decision-making. By analyzing current systems such as digital radio networks, satellite communications, cellular technologies, GIS-based platforms, and integrated command-and-control systems, the study highlights how communication tools improve situational awareness, reduce response times, and enhance the safety of rescue personnel. The research demonstrates that advanced communication systems have become the backbone of emergency management, ensuring stable information exchange in extreme conditions and enabling real-time monitoring, risk assessment, and resource allocation.¹
