"Emergency Communications"
APCO Files Project Initiation Notifications for Two Standard Revisions
December 12, 2014Public review and comment period is an important step in the standard development process.
Read full articleAPCO Remembers Boston Marathon Bombing
April 9, 2014APCO would like to recognize all those affected by the tragic bombings that occurred at the finish line of the Boston Marathon nearly one year ago.
Read full articleNext Generation Emergency Communications – CAD Interoperability Project
January 14, 2014The CAD Interoperabilty Project will take the next steps in implementing recommendations made by the Emergency Communications Task Force.
Read full articleIJIS Institute and APCO Launch Emergency Communications Task Force
April 8, 2013The IJIS Institute and APCO International announce the recent formation of a joint Emergency Communications Task Force.
Read full articleMassachusetts: CodeRED Keeps Residents Informed
June 11, 2012The town of Northbridge and the Whitinsville Water Co. have contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeRED high-speed notification solution.
Read full articleIntrado Introduces THOR Shield
October 18, 2011Intrado Inc., a subsidiary of West Corporation and a leading provider of 9-1-1 technology solutions, today announced the launch of THOR ShieldSM, a first-of-its-kind mobile emergency communications program.
Read full articleOEC Publishes Case Studies to Highlight Progress in Emergency Communications since 9/11
September 20, 2011This month our Nation marked the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The events of that day revealed just how important coordination and interoperable communications are to the critical work of emergency responders who save lives, every day, in our cities and towns across the Nation. While the attacks were dramatic and tragic events for our Nation, they highlighted the concerns about the vital need for improved emergency communications and were an important catalyst for change.
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