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Proposed Fee for 9-1-1 Calls in Murrieta Much Debated
July 5, 2012A proposed $350 emergency medical fee was debated by the Murrieta City Council on Tuesday evening, July 3.
Read full articleMontgomery Ambulance Fee May Face New Petition
July 5, 2012Montgomery County officials have revived the county’s only law ever to be rejected by referendum, and opponents are contemplating another challenge.
Read full articleDefibrillator Registry Means Collier Countians Can Get Critical Help Fast
July 5, 2012Surviving a cardiac crisis is all about timing. How quickly someone can administer care via an automated external defibrillator is critical. For people who have a cardiac event, Collier County Emergency Medical Services has recently upgraded its AED program to an automated system that will ultimately help get AEDs to victims faster.
Read full articleBarre Switches to Regional 9-1-1 System
July 2, 2012BARRE (Mass.): The voice answering the 9-1-1 call may be unfamiliar, but other than that the move today from local to regional dispatch should be seamless, Police Chief Erik Demetropoulos said.
Read full articleFCC’s Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau Announces that the Disaster Information Reporting System is Prepared to Receive Information on Interconnected Voice Over Internet Protocol and Broadband Internet Services
July 2, 2012As of June 28, 2012 the Federal Communications Commission’s (Commission) Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) will accept disaster outage information on interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and broadband Internet services.
Read full articleEmergency Run Ending
July 2, 2012MORRISTOWN – Before Hamblen County had a 9-1-1 system, it had Jimmy Peoples.
Read full articleLA County Selects Raytheon to Upgrade Public Safety Dispatch Consoles for Sheriff, Fire Departments
June 29, 2012LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2012 — Raytheon Company RTN has been chosen by Los Angeles County to replace legacy emergency…
Read full articleAlvarado, Texas, Police Deploy digiTICKET Advanced eCitation System
June 29, 2012Tulsa, OK, June 20, 2012 – Saltus Technologies™, a leading provider of eCitation systems for law enforcement, announced today that…
Read full articleBoard Discusses Details of Proposed 9-1-1 Tax
June 29, 2012The Boone County/Columbia (Mo.) Public Safety Joint Communications board agreed yesterday to abandon its 1977 agreement so it can try to establish a new governing board and win passage of a sales tax to fund operations.
Read full articleTiburon Acquires Total Enforcement
June 29, 2012“Total Enforcement is a strategic complement to Tiburon’s market leading product offerings in Records Management (RMS) and Computer Aided Dispatch…
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