Overview
Shelter Locator is a configuration of Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS that can be used by the general public to locate emergency shelters activated during an incident or event and understand their current operating status.
Shelter Locator can be deployed by emergency management agencies responsible for providing safe places when residents are displaced from their residence during a natural or man-made incidents. Agencies that use Incident Management Systems to track shelter status and capacity can display this information in the Shelter Locator application and provide a single-destination for residents looking for relief during an incident.
Requirements
To deploy Shelter Locator with the ArcGIS Solutions Deployment Tool requires specific software.
| Requirement | Description |
| Software |
Solution deployment
Solution hosting
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| Application |
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To manually deploy Shelter Locator in your organization requires specific software.
| Requirement | Description |
| Software | Map authoring
GIS service hosting
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| Application |
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What you get
Shelter Locator can be deployed in your ArcGIS organization without downloading the solution. When you deploy Shelter Locator in your organization, you'll find the following:
| Item | Name | Description |
| Application | Shelter Locator | An application used by citizens to find emergency shelters near them when evacuating from a natural or man-made incident. |
| Map | Shelter Locator | A map used to display information about shelters. |
| Feature layer | Shelters | A feature layer used to store information about shelters. |
What's new
Below are the release dates and notes for Shelter Locator.
| Date | Description |
| January 2018 |
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| January 2018 |
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| December 2017 |
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Automated deployment option
This ArcGIS Solution can now be quickly deployed in your organization with the ArcGIS Solutions Deployment Tool.
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