Friends of Table Mountain (FOTM) said it has proposed a significant advancement in the safety and security measures implemented within Table Mountain National Park with the use of a trusted community safety app – BUZZER.
The safety app is now active within the park’s boundaries, which, according to FOTM, promises improved emergency response and enhanced safety for all park users.
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In a collaborative effort to bolster safety, BUZZER has undertaken the responsibility of managing all alerts generated within Table Mountain National Park through their partnering control rooms, which include CCP, CBCSI, Avenue Response, SRG, UPS, SBAR and FADT.
These local, on-the-ground security companies play a vital role in responding to a wide range of alerts, ensuring that the appropriate actions are taken promptly.
This collaborative network extends to relevant entities such as SANParks, Wilderness Search & Rescue, the Fire Brigade and SAPS, ensuring a comprehensive response to incidents that include but are not limited to crime, suspicious activities, fires and medical emergencies.
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In light of a spike in recent security concerns within Table Mountain National Park, this development is particularly noteworthy. The non-profit organisation said it is hopeful that the utilisation of the BUZZER app will not only enhance the safety of park visitors but also act as a proactive deterrent to criminal activities in the area.
FOTM encourages all mountain users to download the BUZZER app and make use of its features as needed. The app provides a user-friendly platform for reporting incidents and seeking assistance in emergencies.
Table Mountain National Park remains a treasured natural heritage site, and the safety and security of its visitors are of paramount importance. With the help of the BUZZER app, visitors can look forward to a safer and more secure experience while exploring this iconic natural wonder.
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