By NOBUYUKI TAKIGUCHI/ Staff Writer
September 8, 2020 at 19:06 JST
An emergency-response official at the Tokyo Fire Department receives footage shot by a caller using the Live 119 system on the official’s monitor during a drill on Sept. 4. Officials need to gain callers’ consent to use the system and footage is deleted 24 hours after they receive it. (Nobuyuki Takiguchi)
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