FireAlert

FireAlert is a mobile application designed to quickly report fires using geolocation and visualize reported fires on an interactive map.

Table of Contents

• Project Objective
• Features
• Technologies
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Running the Application

Project Objective

Develop a mobile application that allows users to quickly report fires using geolocation and visualize the reported fires on an interactive map.

Features

• Home Screen with Interactive Flame:

  • Display a large flame icon on opening the app.
  • Request user’s geolocation when the flame is clicked.

• Geolocation:

  • Retrieve user’s GPS coordinates upon permission.
  • Display coordinates for verification.

• Report and Send Message to Emergency Services:

  • A button to "Send Alert" to report a fire.
  • Send a pre-filled message to emergency services with GPS coordinates and a standard fire alert message.
  • Visual confirmation of alert sent.

• Interactive Map of Reported Fires:

  • Display an interactive map with markers for reported fires.
  • Markers include details such as the date and time of the report.
  • Automatically remove fires from the map after a set period (e.g., 48 hours).

Technologies

Front-end:

• Framework: React Native for cross-platform mobile application (iOS and Android).

Back-end:

• Database: Firebase for real-time storage and updates of fire reports.

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed.
• React Native environment set up.
• Firebase account and project setup.

Installation

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/edecadt/EpitechJAM_3
   cd frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

Running the Application

1. Start the development server:

   npm start

2. Start the app on the phone -install Expo Go

   Android: -Scan the QR code with Expo Go / iOS: -Scan the QR code with Camera app

Thank you for using FireAlert! We hope this application helps in reporting and managing fire incidents effectively.