what3words is a geographical technology that provides a unique 3-word 'address' for every 10ft x 10ft square around the world. This system translates latitude and longitude into an easily communicable, human-friendly format that minimizes errors compared to lengthy numerical coordinates. what3words facilitates the transmission of location details to field responders through texts, entries in CAD narratives, radio, or phone calls. Users of IamResponding can pinpoint their specific what3words location using the IaR App and search for other what3words 'addresses' both on the app and the IamResponding website.
Finding your location in appYou can find your what3words 'address' by tapping the blue dot on your IaR App Mapping screen. Both what3words location details and traditional latitude and longitude coordinates will be shown. On the IaR App and the IamResponding website, other users can locate your specific 10ft square position anywhere in the world, identified by the three user-friendly words displayed. |
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Finding what3word locations in appYou can search for a what3words 'address' by tapping the double arrow icon on the left side of the search bar. Once the red icon appears, you can input the three words of the location you wish to find, using the format word.word.word. what3words will then offer similar suggestions, including the city and state. |
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