{"id":5771,"date":"2012-03-08T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T19:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/?p=5771"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:22:41","slug":"wiser-for-iphoneipod-touch-2-0","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wiser-for-iphoneipod-touch-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"WISER for iPhone\/iPod Touch 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"900\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/wiser.nlm.nih.gov\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5841 alignleft\" title=\"wiser screen shot\" src=\"\/pnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2012\/03\/wiser-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) is a mobile application from the National Library of Medicine designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">The second release for <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/wiser-for-iphone-ipod-touch\/id375185381?mt=8\">WISER for iPhone\/iPod touch<\/a> is now available.\u00a0 Investigate <a href=\"http:\/\/wiser.nlm.nih.gov\/whats_new_iPhone_2_0.html\">what\u2019s new<\/a> in this updated release:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">WISER&#8217;s Help Identify Chemical capability is now available on the iOS platform. Identify and validate an unknown chemical based on the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\n<li>physical properties of the substance gathered by observation or sensors<\/li>\n<li>signs and symptoms of victims of exposure<\/li>\n<li>the ability to categorize a substance, such as a substance used in a meth lab or a flammable substance<\/li>\n<li>hazard values from NFPA 704 placards<\/li>\n<li>transportation identification, including DOT placards, type of road trailer, and type of rail car<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Use WISER&#8217;s protective distance mapping feature on your iPhone or iPod touch. Visualize the areas likely to be affected during the first 30 minutes after a substance is spilled or released on a live map. The Department of Transportation&#8217;s Emergency Response Guidebook is the source of WISER&#8217;s protective distance data.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--more-->WISER for iPhone\/iPod touch can be downloaded and installed <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/wiser-for-iphone-ipod-touch\/id375185381?mt=8\">directly from the Apple App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Reviews are always appreciated.\u00a0 If you\u2019d like to let us know what you think of the latest WISER enhancements, please consider leaving a comment on the App store. You can read more about our privacy policy on Third-Party Web Sites and Applications <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/privacy.html\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>WebWISER Update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WebWISER has been updated to include <a href=\"http:\/\/wiser.nlm.nih.gov\/whats_new_webWISER.html\">protective distance mapping<\/a>.\u00a0 Visualize a protective distance map directly within your web browser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coming Soon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Look for these exciting additions in the coming months:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Universal iOS (iPad) support<\/li>\n<li>WISER for Android 2.0, which adds Help Identify Chemical and protective distance mapping to this popular platform\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) is a mobile application from the National Library of Medicine designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. The second release for WISER for iPhone\/iPod touch is now available.\u00a0 Investigate what\u2019s new in this updated release: WISER&#8217;s Help Identify Chemical capability is now available on the iOS&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wiser-for-iphoneipod-touch-2-0\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,6,8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5771","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-emergency-preparedness","category-national-news","category-technology","category-training-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15331,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771\/revisions\/15331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}