Summary
Traditional emergency alerts rely solely on alarms, which may not be fully effective for blind individuals. A solution integrating tactile and audio alerts is required for safety.
Target Users
User Journey
Ahmad is in a government building when a fire alarm rings.
1
He receives a vibrating alert and an audio message on his mobile via a linked safety app.
2
The app guides him to the nearest exit using voice instructions.
3
He safely evacuates.
Potential Service Features
- Mobile app with push notifications and vibration alerts
- Voice instructions for exit routes
- Integration with national emergency systems
Touch Points
Issue Statement
Relying solely on sound alarms does not ensure blind individuals can respond safely to emergencies.
Expected Key Benefits
Faster, safer evacuation
Inclusive emergency response
Reduces panic and risk
Implementation Analysis
Implementation Timeline
Short
Medium
Long
Technology Commercial Viability
Available Now
Viable in Short Term
Viable in Long Term
Investment Requirements
Low
Medium
High
Key Implementation Considerations
1
Integration with emergency agencies
2
Multilingual voice support
3
Offline accessibility