WISER

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Welcome to the Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER)

WISER is a system designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. WISER provides a wide range of information on hazardous substances, including substance identification support, physical characteristics, human health information, and containment and suppression advice. The operational version of WISER for Palm OS is now available for download.

The operational version of WISER for Palm OS is now available for download!

Please note that the National Library of Medicine does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed.

About WISER Learn about WISER, its goals and features. This page includes Frequently Asked Questions and their answers.

WISER Tutorial See the way that WISER is used to assist first responders to hazardous materials incidents. The tutorial presents two scenarios, first a known substance leaked during a cargo tanker overturn and second an unknown substance leaking in a warehouse.

Download WISER WISER is available for free download! The application provides stand alone information on 390 substances and performs substance identification.

Feedback / Comments WISER is designed to assist the First Responder. If you have questions, comments, or suggestions to improve WISER, we would like to hear from you. This page will allow you to provide feedback to us.

Technical Support This provides instructions for installing WISER and answers common technical questions about WISER and its use.

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