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Public Safety

High-priority, time-sensitive events from public spaces.

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  • Visible smoke or fires
  • Emergency closures
  • Safety notices

Civic Life

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  • City Council exterior
  • Public gatherings
  • Voting lines
  • School exteriors

Sports & Culture

The local energy from the beach to the fields.

  • League games
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  • Street performers
  • Farmers markets

Infrastructure

Identify areas needing immediate city attention.

  • Major potholes
  • Storm flooding
  • Facility issues
  • Transit blocks

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  • Local notices
  • Pulse checks

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