Dispatcher Resources

The Sidebar is used to view and locate active incidents and available and assigned responders.

Sidebar Navigation

1. Custom Logo — Custom agency logos can now be displayed on splash screen and the sidebar. (A custom logo must be uploaded through the Beacon Web App)
2. Active Incidents — Press on an active incident to center the screen on the location and display the Incident Summary Card
   1. Incident Location — Displays the address of the incident, as entered by the dispatcher
   2. Incident Labels –Displays the class, category and/or type of incident
   3. Incident Number — This is a identification number for each incident
3. Responders — Press on a responder to center the screen on their location* and to display their contact info, including voice and chat buttons
   4. Assigned Responders – Responders assigned to an active incident appear with the ID of the incident they are assigned to and their current status
   5. Available Responders — Responders who are available appear in green

*Note: If the responder is using SMS only or has not enabled location permissions on their device, their location will not be available.