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Salt Lake (Utah) County Council Lines Up Behind Unified 9-1-1 System
August 21, 2014An interlocal agreement has been reached between Salt Lake City, which operates off one dispatch platform, and the trustees of Valley Emergency Communications Center (VECC).
Read full articleE-9-1-1 Equipment Upgrade to Cost $1.524M in Stephens County (Ga.)
August 21, 2014The last time the topic of bids for equipment and infrastructure went before the commission for consideration, county officials tabled discussion of the matter.
Read full articleMorton (N.D.) Eyes Merging Dispatchers with Burleigh System
August 21, 2014The concept would go back to the Mandan-Morton advisory board after they receive comments from the Bismarck area entities. If interest is strong, the proposal will move to the Morton County Commission.
Read full articleCMED Trying to Chart a New Course Forward
August 21, 2014Focusing just on medical “patching” to connect accident scenes to hospitals, mutual aid and mass casualty coordination has enabled CMED to implement an across-the-board 30 percent cut in fees.
Read full articleHarris Corporation Modernizes Public Safety Communications in Macon-Bibb County, Ga.
August 20, 2014The project includes Harris BeOn mobile application that extends the benefits of the P25 Phase 2 system by enabling communications on the system from a mobile device anywhere there is cellular or Wi-Fi coverage.
Read full articleLancaster County-Wide Communications Receives APCO P33 Certification
August 20, 2014Public safety agencies utilize P33 Certification as a formal mechanism to ensure their training programs meet APCO American National Standards (ANS). Initial and continuing training for public safety telecommunicators is important as they provide essential services to the public in an expanding and rapidly changing environment.
Read full article41 Agencies Purchase Spillman, 72 Expand Systems in Q2
August 19, 2014More than 1,200 agencies in 40 states nationwide use Spillman software.
Read full articleTriTech Deploys Record Number of System Implementations
August 13, 2014Company reports 30 successful system implementations and 53 customer transitions to cloud-based solutions.
Read full articlePinellas County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office Unveils New Public Safety, Office Complex
August 13, 2014This facility wasn’t a question of want, it was a question of need.
Read full articleCity of Richmond (Va.) Uses Technology to Locate Stolen Fire Truck
August 13, 2014Quick thinking from the CAD Core team allowed authorities to track and locate the missing apparatus.
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