Telephone Service | Disaster Japan

April 6, 2011 • 8:58 pm 0

Emergency iPhone apps

A list of potentially useful iPhone / smartphone apps for emergency situations:

Earthquake

This is a push notification app. which gives you notice of earthquake warnings with an estimated seismic intensity (the Japanese seven-stage seismic scale) and arrival time of the tremor to the specific location where you registered.

iQuakes Earthquake Tracker for iPhone

Find the details on the latest earthquakes around the world on your iPhone or iPod touch along with the earthquake date, time, location, magnitude, depth, location maps and more from the USGS.

First Aid

iFirstAid

Pocket First Aid CPR from the American Heart Association

Medical Contacts

mPassport is a mobile, medical concierge that helps visitors to get quality medical care when and where they need it.

Survival

SAS Survival Guide

Superb guide by John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman. Essential survival information for various situations/climates.

wikiHow: How to and DIY Survival Kit

Survival Pocket Reference

US Army Survival Guide

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March 24, 2011 • 6:34 pm 0

Bricks Corporation – Over-the-phone translation service

Website

http://www.bricks-corp.com/index.html

English/Chinese/Korean/Portuguese/Spanish [FREE] Over-the-phone Translation Service Available
TEL: 05058147230->9am-6pm(all 5 languages)/6pm-9am(English/Chinese/Korean)
Bricks Corp. Inc.
*For non-Japanese speakers when a Japanese speaker next to them.

英语/中文/韩语/葡萄牙语/西班牙语我们开始提供灾难免费电话翻译服务。
05058147230->9:00-18:00/全语言 18:00-9:00/英中韓対応
株式会社 BRICKS
※请把电话转给您身边的日本人，我们会为您翻译。

영·중·한·폴·스페 재해 무료 전화 통역 서비스를 개시했습니다
05058147230->9: 00-18: 00/전언어18:00-9: 00/영중한 대응
(주) 브릭스
※일본인이 곁에 있는 상태에서 전화 전달로 통화하는 전화 통역 서비스입니다.

Ing, Cn, Kor, Port, Esp Serviço Grátis de Intérprete
05058147230->9:00-18:00/Todos os idiomas 18:00-9:00/ Ing, Cn, e Kor
Brick’s Corp
*Para quem pode se revesar ao tel

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March 20, 2011 • 9:24 pm 0

Earthquake Information Tohoku area pacific offshore earthquake multi-language support center

Earth quake Information – Tohoku area pacific offshore earthquake multi-language support center

Multilingual support and hotline (NPO) – information and updates in English and 8 other languages

http://eqinfojp.net/?category_name=english

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March 18, 2011 • 6:11 am 0

Telephone / Cell phone / Mobile phone Emergency Message Boards

Emergency telephone message board services:

Landline / NTT East

Disaster Emergency Message Dial 171

http://www.ntt-east.co.jp/saigai_e/voice171/index.html

How to use the service pdf

http://www.ntt-east.co.jp/saigai_e/voice171/images/manual.pdf

Cell / Mobile Phone

If you have a cell phone in Japan, you can post messages via your cell phone provider.

Family and friends who know your cell phone company can check the cell phone company’s website below and type in your phone number to see any message you have left.

The available areas are Aomori, Miyagi, Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures.

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