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Ceragon Releases Compact, All-Outdoor Packet Solution for 4G/LTE Backhaul
September 7, 2011Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), the premier wireless backhaul specialist, today announced the release of FibeAir® IP-10C – a compact, all-outdoor, high-capacity wireless packet backhaul solution – as the newest member of the widely deployed FibeAir IP-10 family. This integrated, ultra-compact solution delivers up to 1 Gbps of IP traffic on a single radio channel. Able to withstand harsh weather conditions, the low-power, environmentally sound FibeAir® IP-10C is easily mounted on rooftops, lamp posts, traffic light poles, and in small outdoor mobile cell-sites.
Read full article9/11 Health Effects on Rescuers
September 7, 2011In The Lancet 9-11 Anniversary Issue, experts in a variety of fields reflect on the events of 9/11, with orignial research, review and opinion pieces on the short-term and long-term physical, mental and public health consequences of the terrorist attacks. The research papers report on not only U.S. domestic health effects but some of the international consequences.
Read full article9-1-1 Communications Problem Cited in Nebraska Fire
September 7, 2011LIBERTY, Neb. (AP) — A southern Nebraska man whose house and garage were extensively burned says his cellphone call to…
Read full article9-1-1 Tapes from Nev. Shooting Reveal Frantic Scene
September 7, 2011Dozens of 911 calls made from in and around a Nevada IHOP where a deadly shooting rampage took place detail a frantic scene, as witnesses described the gunman and dispatchers tried to determine if more than one person was involved.
Read full articleA Decade After 9/11, Bay Area Emergency Responders Still Not on Same Radio Frequency
September 7, 2011Among 9/11’s most heartbreaking revelations was that the New York City police, firefighters and medical personnel who rushed into the burning Twin Towers couldn’t talk to each other by radio, leading to mass confusion and scores of unnecessary deaths. Yet a decade later, the nine-county Bay Area remains far from that goal.
Read full article9/11, 10 Years Later
September 6, 2011The 9/11 attacks fundamentally changed the way emergency services personnel think about and respond to acts of terrorism. Today, although Osama bin Laden is dead, terrorism remains a threat to the U.S. and the possibility of another event like 9/11 cannot be discounted. For those in public safety, this means rethinking the “normal” way of doing business and learning from the lessons of the past.
Read full articleArk. Man in Plane Spots His Home Being Burglarized
September 6, 2011An Arkansas man who wanted to capture aerial photos of his home during his first plane ride instead helped catch two men burglarizing it.
Read full articleClinics Face Medical Board Inquiry
September 6, 2011The New Mexico Medical Board has agreed to investigate two Albuquerque clinics that perform abortions after receiving complaints based on 911 calls for emergency transports of clinic patients to hospitals. Representatives for the clinics say the complaints to the board are nothing more than a national strategy of harassment by anti-abortion advocates.
Read full article6 Investigations in About 6 Years Focused on Police Dispatcher
September 6, 2011A Colorado Springs police dispatcher was at the center of six internal affairs investigations over her six-and-a-half-year career, including one quashed by a former deputy chief against the advice of others in the agency, documents show.
Read full articleHeroism & Unity
September 2, 2011Every year, Americans across our country pause to remember the thousands of lives lost on September 11, 2001, including the…
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