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Harrison County Sheriff’s Office Continues Migration to the Public Safety Cloud with InterAct and AT&T
April 1, 2013Harrison County Sheriff’s Office in Gulfport, MS, has completed the modernization of their public safety system by deploying InterAct’s Records Management System and Jail Management System with the support of AT&T.
Read full articleWest Virginia: New 9-1-1 System Accelerates Response Times
March 21, 2013On a “cool” scale of one to 10, Kanawha County’s new computerized 911 dispatch system is about an 11.
Read full articleYork County Department of Emergency Services Advances 9-1-1 Technology
March 18, 2013York County Department of Emergency Services (YCDES), Pennsylvania, will soon implement New World Systems’ Aegis Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Enterprise.NET.
Read full articleInterAct Announces Release of Next Generation Mobility Platform for Its Mobile Applications
March 7, 2013InterAct’s new mobility platform supports a new graphical user interface with improved navigation while deepening workflow integration across InterAct mobile, CAD and RMS applications.
Read full articlePinellas County, Fla., Improves Fire Station Alerting
January 24, 2013Being awakened in the middle of a deep sleep by an urgent fire station alerting tone is never fun. But research indicates it could have serious effects on firefighters’ health, too. Although alerting is a necessary component of fire station life, one county is exploring ways it can be customized so that crews are only woken or notified when they’re truly needed to respond.
Read full articleExtensive Search for Public Safety Software Leads Lee County to Spillman Technologies
December 21, 2012Lee County Sheriff’s Office has chosen Spillman Technologies for computer-aided dispatch (CAD), mobile, and records management software (RMS).
Read full articleIJIS Institute and APCO International Publish CAD ‘Standards’ Document
September 18, 2012A new candidate standard document titled Unified Computer Aided Dispatch Functional Requirements (UCADFR) is being released by IJIS and APCO International.
Read full articleNationwide New Zealand CAD
September 11, 2012On Feb. 22, 2011, a devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the South Island of New Zealand only 5 km deep and almost directly under the city of Christchurch.
Read full articlePennsylvania: 9-1-1 Calls Made Easy
September 11, 2012The Adams County 9-1-1 Communication Center has gone through a recent upgrade that emergency officials say greatly enhances the work done by its dispatchers.
Read full articleAuditor Slams Oakland Police on Oversight of Technology Systems
August 2, 2012Oakland police have squandered nearly $2 million over the past five years on technology systems that were never used or underutilized, a city auditor’s report has found.
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