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PublicSafetyAPI for Gemini CLI

dev.publicsafetyapi/publicsafetyapi-mcp

US police, fire, EMS and hospital locations near any address, from federal HIFLD data

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install PublicSafetyAPI in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "publicsafetyapi-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "publicsafetyapi-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PUBLICSAFETYAPI_KEY": "<PUBLICSAFETYAPI_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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