Tokyo Fire Department App

Use this fire and safety information app to easily learn about firefighting and first-aid whenever and wherever you want! As the app includes many functions such as a chatbot and maps, you can tailor use to your personal interests.

Main functions and content

● Chatbot Kyuta chats with you to answer your questions. Enter keywords to help Kyuta narrow down the question and provide the answers you’re looking for.

● Emergency contacts The app displays page links and emergency phone numbers such as 119 and emergency advisory center numbers (touch the numbers to call them with your smartphone.)

● First-aid support The app features a useful CPR video and a tempo which teaches you the correct rhythm for chest compression.

● FAQ Display questions and answers about fires and first aid. You can switch between content for individuals or business offices, and view the information by category. The app also displays frequently accessed questions in a ranking format.

● Fire map The fire map displays the locations of fire department facilities, fire museums, disaster prevention learning centers, seminar venues, and firefighting events. You can also add search filters, such as “I want to see a band” and “I want to ride the VR disaster demonstration vehicle,” to find exactly what you want.

● Schedule function You can register fire-related events, seminars, and qualification tests to your schedule from a list or the map. You can even set a reminder when you register an event.

● Event list Switch between information for your area or the entire Tokyo region. The app also displays information about bands, color guards, and different demonstration vehicles.

● Stamp rally After participating in an event, take a survey to receive a stamp. Collect 4 stamps to receive 1 digital fire card.

● Mini games There a plenty of fire quizzes and jigsaw puzzles. Select from a variety that includes everything from simple questions to topics for hardcore enthusiasts. These are also linked to fire department ranks. Aim to reach fire chief level!

● Multilingual support Some content is available in English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), and Korean.

Other functions ● Safety confirmation and search functions ● Emergency alarm ● Smartphone light ● Disaster information ● Video library ● Fire memos ● Linked to the official social media accounts of the Tokyo Fire Department ● Links to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and relevant organizations