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V-COMM Instrumental in New York City Subway DAS Launch for Transit Wireless
September 3, 2013V-COMM assisted Transit Wireless in launching its New York City subway DAS network.
Read full articleOhio Man Who Threatened Police in 9-1-1 Calls Holds ‘Idiot’ Sign
September 3, 2013A man who threatened officers in Cleveland is making a court-ordered public apology by standing near a police station with a sign describing himself as an idiot.
Read full articleOvertime Costs for Pennsylvania County 9-1-1 Center Spike
September 3, 2013Overtime costs in the Allegheny County Emergency Services Department soared in recent years and could top $2 million by the end of the year, breaching a threshold that could spur the county to hire more 9-1-1 dispatchers.
Read full articleCan Publicity Prevent 9-1-1 Calls?
August 30, 2013A friend was a victim of domestic violence. She didn’t phone 9-1-1 because “They play those 9-1-1 calls on the radio all the time.” She didn’t want her husband’s career damaged.
Read full articleConnecticut Woman Calls 9-1-1 Call about an Alligator
August 29, 2013LEDYARD, Conn. (AP) — The story of a large reptile roaming this rural town was no urban legend. Police say…
Read full articleIllinois City Considers Moving Fire Dispatch Services
August 22, 2013Des Plaines is considering switching emergency dispatch services for the city’s fire department to the Regional Emergency Dispatch Center.
Read full articleFlorida Sixth Grader Calls 9-1-1 & Helps Deliver Baby
August 22, 2013The 11-year-old remembered her dad taught her to call 9-1-1 in the case of an emergency, and her brother told her to be calm so the dispatcher can understand.
Read full articleDistressed TV Viewers Inundate Connecticut 9-1-1
August 22, 2013On Sunday night, police in Fairfield, Conn., were inundated with 9-1-1 calls about a cable outage affecting parts of the state’s southwestern corner.
Read full articleIndiana County Advance Enhanced 9-1-1 System
August 22, 2013Hamilton County residents will take a big step toward implementing an enhanced 9-1-1 emergency telephone system.
Read full articlePennsylvania County 9-1-1 Dispatch Center in Line for $1.4M Upgrade with Vote
August 22, 2013Westmoreland County’s 9-1-1 emergency dispatch center will get a $1.4 million upgrade.
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