Dispatch Response Times

A look at dispatch/911 response time in the Twin Cities.

Data sources and analysis

• Data crunching and analysis managed in dispatch-analysis.
  • Dispatch data analysis from the lib/hexbin-analysis.js output.
    • Convert to topojson.
      • ./node_modules/.bin/geo2topo ../dispatch-analysis/data/build/hexbin-analysis.geo.json > ./sources/hexbin-analysis.topo.json
      • ./node_modules/.bin/geo2topo ../dispatch-analysis/data/build/hexbin-analysis-police.geo.json > ./sources/hexbin-analysis-police.topo.json
  • Hour analysis from lib/hour-analysis.js
    • cp ../dispatch-analysis/data/build/hour-analysis.json ./sources/mpd-response-times-by-hour.json
  • Hour analysis from lib/neighborhood-analysis.js
    • cp ../dispatch-analysis/data/build/neighborhood-analysis.json ./sources/mpd-response-times-by-neighborhood.json
• Minneapolis fire stations
  • mkdir -p data/sources && wget -O data/sources/mpls-fire-stations.zip "https://opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/e697e12884fd4421abaf4a71b513f509_0.zip" && unzip data/sources/mpls-fire-stations.zip -d data/sources/mpls-fire-stations && ogr2ogr -f GeoJSON sources/mpls-fire-stations.geo.json data/sources/mpls-fire-stations/MFD_FireStations.shp -t_srs "EPSG:4326"
• Minneapolis police stations
  • mkdir -p data/sources && wget -O data/sources/mpls-police-stations.zip "https://opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/cb05984116c146cfa6ee35d32f664bd7_0.zip" && unzip data/sources/mpls-police-stations.zip -d data/sources/mpls-police-stations && ogr2ogr -f GeoJSON sources/mpls-police-stations.geo.json data/sources/mpls-police-stations/Police_Stations.shp -t_srs "EPSG:4326"
• St. Paul police stations manually compiled from the SPPD website, specifically this map.

Publishing

See docs/publishing.md.

Application data

See docs/application-data.md.

CMS integration

See docs/cms.md.

Development

See docs/development.md.

Files and directories

See docs/development.md.

Managing multiple pages

See docs/pages.md.

Testing

See docs/testing.md.

Code styles

See docs/code-styles-linting.md.

License

Code is licensed under the MIT license included here. Content (such as images, video, audio, copy) can only be reused with express permission by Star Tribune.

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