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Abstract—Firefighting systems are the most important issue in Firefighting is as the act of attempting to prevent the spread of
industrial large corporations and specifically for insurance and extinguish significant unwanted fires in buildings, vehicles,
companies. Any delay in firefighting systems will cause huge
woodlands, etc[1].
economical damages and human casualties. The main objective of
this study is to design an early warning firefighting system based
on internet of things by monitoring and detecting early signs of fire I. RELATED WORK
by using various types of sensors: temperature, humidity, flame, Many researchers have used the IoT to design firefighting
and gas. When any of these sensors' reading reaches its threshold or monitoring system. One of the research developed a system
value, a warning alarm is generated and the system sends a which will automatically monitor the industrial applications and
notification email and text message to the user phone and switches
generate Alerts/Alarms or take intelligent Decision using
off the main power system. But, if unfortunately the fire is started,
the system immediately takes the required action by using suitable concept of IoT [2].
actuator (valve extinguisher) according to the sensor type. All of Other research designed a small industrial environment,
these data are uploaded to the monitoring web page and also an where sensor can be monitor and controlled only based on the
android application is provided for the insurance company to
data received from the industrial site sensors. This data is
monitor its clients industry or corporation. For communication
Ethernet shield cable is used for high internet connectivity to avoid processed and control action placed accordingly [3]. Other
interferences. The system was tested and the result are illustrated. research developed a system which can monitor the sensor data
and upload it over internet and also capable of taking some
Keywords— firefighting, internet of things (IoT), sensors crucial decision within industries and generate and generate
Alerts/Alarms using the IoT [4]. And others designed an (IoT)
Introduction based fire alarm and monitoring system best suited for
industrial and home applications. The system is integrated with
The Internet of Things began to impose itself on the business an IoT platform. It can sense smoke, the rise in temperature,
sector, known as the New Industrial Revolution and flame etc. and send it to a far-away monitoring station through
contributing to the transformation of business practices in GSM to generate needful instructions for the actuators [5].
different sectors. There is a significant positive impact of digital Major of the previous studies in spite of using the same
transformation initiatives on business outcomes and functions, concept of the IoT they are quite different, one of them used the
such as increased revenues, improved services and faster GSM, another one used WI-FI. This study differs from previous
product launches. The adoption of internet technology can studies by considering early monitoring and control of fire
using different communication protocol.
ensure that business is sustainable and successful at this digital
All of the above previous studies are designed for only
stage.
monitoring. This study is designed for early warning and can
Internet things "Internet Objects" aims to make everything perform safety control actions (fire fighting).
around us connected to the Internet to share data associated with
it, as well as the use of artificial intelligence to deal with the II. METHODOLOGY
huge amount of data and explore new ways to develop business
Mainly the system is an embedded system designed
and products .For example, plant sensors that measure
temperature, gaseous emissions and pressure can be added to for monitoring and fighting the fires in the industrial
the plants, and they can be shared with devices that record them areas. The system consists of three blocks, Input, Output
and analyze large amounts of them to observe any fluctuations and process as shown in Fig. 1.
or fluctuations in the work, to take action.
A- The INPUT block: The system consists of two
sections(A&B), each one contains the following
Fig. 4. Shows the system monitor web page for the two
sections. The monitor displays sensors' readings of each
section. There are total of 11 channels used on the
dashboard to show the sensors' readings. It also gives
you the ability to add up to 25 channels to your screen.
Table (3): action time of the system
V. RECOMMENDATION
This paper recommends upgrading the system by using
advance and high-speed microcontroller in order to
reduce the processing time specifically when the number
of sensors are increased. And adding visual ability by
adding video streaming camera.
REFERENCES
[1] Lopez research, An Introduction to the Internet of
Things (IoT).
[6] https://mydevices.com/