The more quickly information about a disaster is received, the faster help can be sent. Thus a reporting system is necessary. Su Chih-en of the NFA's rescue squad says that, in cities, video cameras can be deployed at strategic locations, and when disaster strikes these can be supplemented by filming from helicopters, so that a disaster relief headquarters can have an immediate grasp of the situation.
要儘快得到災情，必須建立回報系統，消防署災害搶救組專員蘇志恩說，都市內，可以在多個制高點架設攝錄影機，而災害發生時，也可以由直升機擔任攝錄工作，使救災指揮中心立即得到災害現況。