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APCO Congratulates FirstNet on Achieving Nationwide Opt-In
December 29, 2017Today, FirstNet announced that all 50 states, Washington, DC, and two U.S. territories have accepted FirstNet’s proposed radio access network buildout plans, opting in for the first nationwide public safety broadband network.
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Standard for Public Safety Communications Common Disposition Codes for Data Exchange
December 29, 2017APCO International is reaffirming and seeking comments on a Candidate American National Standard (ANS) that enables disparate PSAPs and other authorized agencies to share incident disposition information.
Read full articleAPCO Files a Project Initiation and Seeks Writing Group Members to Revise Wireless 9-1-1 Deployment and Management Effective Practices Standard
December 29, 2017APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with ANSI and has issued a call for writing group members to participate in the revision of the APCO ANS standard for Wireless 9-1-1 Deployment & Management Effective Practices.
Read full articleNew South Carolina 9-1-1 Center Gets NG9-1-1-Ready With Solacom Call-Handling Solution
December 20, 2017EFFINGHAM, S.C., December 20, 2017 — Florence County 911 has switched to an NG9-1-1-compliant call handling and management solution from…
Read full articleNevada Department of Transportation Extends Federal Engineering’s Contract To Provide Radio Implementation Support
December 20, 2017FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, December 18, 2017 — The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has extended Federal Engineering, Inc.’s (FE) contract to…
Read full articleBonnyville Regional Fire Authority Integrates Zetron’s Next Generation MAX Technology
December 14, 2017Redmond, WA, December 11, 2017 – Zetron, a leading provider of mission-critical communication solutions, announces its deployment of MAX Call…
Read full articleJefferson County, Colorado Selects NICE Inform for New Consolidated 9-1-1 Center Merging Eight Regional Centers
December 14, 2017Hoboken, N.J. – December 12, 2017 – NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) announced today that the Jefferson County Consolidated Communications Center Authority (JeffCom) will be…
Read full articleThe Connected PSAP
December 7, 2017The PSAPs of Maricopa County, Arizona, show that when technology integrators and developers come together, new possibilities and hybrid solutions can bridge gaps and advance the entire industry.
Read full articleClark County Dispatch Center Upgrade Contract Awarded to Federal Engineering
December 7, 2017FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, December 4, 2017 — The Board of Clark County Commissioners (“Board”) has awarded Federal Engineering, Inc. (FE) a…
Read full articleNorthwest Regional Emergency Communications Center Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification
December 7, 2017Northwest Regional Emergency Communications Center, Ohio, has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Agency Training Program Certification (Project 33) and has been awarded certification as of December 1, 2017.
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