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Montgomery County Dept. of Public Safety Receives APCO’s Agency Training Program Certification
January 30, 2015Agency will be recognized at APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo.
Read full articleSouthwest Central Dispatch Receives APCO’s Agency Training Program Certification
January 30, 2015Agency will be recognized at APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo.
Read full articleDerry Fire Department Receives APCO’s Agency Training Program Certification
January 30, 2015Agency will be recognized at APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo.
Read full articleAPCO Announces Approval of Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators When Responding to Calls of Missing, Abducted and Sexually Exploited Children
January 26, 2015The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International received final approval from ANSI on January 8, 2015 for an American National Standard (ANS) that identifies standard practices for responding to calls of missing, abducted and sexually exploited children.
Read full articleAPCO Hires P25 Manager
January 15, 2015Devine, a long-standing APCO member, has an extensive background in the public safety communications sector.
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Standard Minimum Training Standard for TTY/TDD Use in the Public Safety Communications Center
December 12, 2014Standard written in conjunction with the National Emergency Number Association (NENA).
Read full articleAPCO Seeks Comments on Draft Standard Core Competencies and Minimum Training Standards for Public Safety Communications Technician
December 12, 2014Comments must be submitted by January 26, 2015.
Read full articleLife Skills: When Should You Stay Home Sick From Work?
November 24, 2014If you wake up in the middle of the night with a fever, stomach ache or back pain, how do you know whether or not your symptoms justify staying home from work?
Read full articleFCC Signals Support, Issues Public Notice on APCO, NENA, Carriers Location Accuracy Plan
November 20, 2014Since last Friday’s bulletin notifying you of APCO’s success in joining with NENA to reach a landmark consensus plan with the nation’s four largest carriers to improve wireless 9-1-1 location accuracy for both indoor and outdoor calls, we have made significant progress.
Read full articleAPCO and NENA Reach Consensus Plan with Major Wireless Carriers on Improvements to Locating 9-1-1 Callers
November 15, 2014Today, the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, International and the National Emergency Number Association have reached a consensus plan with the major wireless carriers that we will present to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for making significant progress in locating 9-1-1 callers in both indoor and outdoor environments.
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