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Cassidian Communications Upgrades Cecil County, Md., 9-1-1 Center, with Next Generation Call Handling Solution Suite
July 20, 2012· Cassidian Communications and Verizon Business partner seamlessly to upgrade 9-1-1 equipment for immediate and coordinated response · The Cecil County Department…
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Standard Public Safety Communications Common Incident Type Codes for Data Exchange
July 20, 2012Alexandria, Va. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments on a Candidate American National Standard…
Read full articleDenise Amber Lee Foundation Issues Call to Action at Washington State 9-1-1 Conference
July 20, 2012ENGLEWOOD, FL (July 10, 2012) – The Washington State Chapters of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International (APCO)…
Read full articleStatement by U.S. Conference of Mayors President Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter on This Morning’s Mass Shooting in Aurora
July 20, 2012“Once again our nation’s attention is riveted on a single act of violence that has claimed a dozen lives and left dozens more injured.”
Read full articlePolice: 12 Dead in Colorado Theater Shooting
July 20, 2012AURORA, Colorado (AP) — A gunman wearing a gas mask set off an unknown gas and fired into a crowded Colorado movie theater at a midnight opening of the latest Batman movie, killing at least 12 people and injuring at least 50, authorities said.
Read full articleRuggedized Computers Selection and Procurement Guide, 2012
July 19, 2012Increasing demands on response agencies to operate while mobile and from remote locations has increased the need for computing devices…
Read full articleLouie Anderson to Appear at the APCO International 78th Annual Conference & Expo
July 19, 2012Alexandria, Va. – The Association for Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is pleased to announce that comedian Louie Anderson will…
Read full articleToo Many Police Dispatch Centers in San Mateo County, Grand Jury Says
July 19, 2012Thirteen police dispatch centers serve communities throughout San Mateo County and that’s just too many, according to a civil grand jury report released Tuesday that encourages cities to share staff for cost savings and efficiencies.
Read full articleMuskego Handling Its Own 9-1-1 Calls
July 19, 2012Muskego – Tired of 18 months of doors being slammed in its face, the Muskego Common Council last week approved an ordinance requiring all 911 emergency cellphone calls originating in Muskego to go to the Muskego dispatch center.
Read full articleAPCO Officials Meet with FCC Leadership
July 18, 2012Alexandria, Va. – Terry Hall, First Vice President and the incoming President for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO)…
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