"Events"
APCO International Recognizes Saudi Aramco Partnership
April 30, 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The 2012 APCO Global Congress may not officially get started until tomorrow, but that didn’t seem…
Read full article14 People Receive 2012 APCO International Public Safety Leadership Awards
April 25, 2012APCO International has announced the recipients of the 2012 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards who will be honored at APCO’s 8th Annual Leadership in Policy Awards Dinner in Washington, DC on May 15, 2012.
Read full articleDubai Civil Aviation Authority Endorses 2012 APCO Global Congress
April 9, 20128 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has offered its formal endorsement of the 2012…
Read full articleDubai Air Navigation Services Supports 2012 APCO Global Congress as Strategic Partner
April 5, 20125 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) has offered their formal endorsement as a Strategic Partner…
Read full articleCitizen Heroes & Leaders Honored
March 28, 2012WASHINGTON, DC –The NG9-1-1 Institute, in conjunction with National Emergency Number Association (NENA), the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO), the National Association of State 9-1-1 Administrators (NASNA), the Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (iCERT), the National Association of Emergency Dispatchers (NAED), 9-1-1 for Kids and the Congressional NG9-1-1 Caucus, presented six awards to citizen heroes at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station on March 27, 2012. This is the 9th annual awards ceremony where citizens whose heroism and dedication highlight the critical importance of 9-1-1 emergency communications will be honored. The Co-chairs of the Congressional NG9-1-1 Caucus were invited to present the awards.
Read full articleMaster Musher Meets APCO
March 22, 2012The Western Region Conference held in Anchorage Feb. 29 – March 2 was a success, and we thank everyone who attended. The training tracks were beneficial to all, as were the technology and services shared during the vendor exhibition.
Read full articleHousing for 2012 APCO Global Congress Open!
January 24, 2012International public safety peers will soon have the opportunity share knowledge and expertise at the 2nd annual APCO Global Congress…
Read full articleRepresenting … You: APCO International President Gregg Riddle Reports on Recent Conferences
November 21, 2011Editor’s note: Part of the charge of the APCO International Executive Committee of the Board of Directors is to represent…
Read full articleRun for 9-1-1 5K Run/Walk Debuts in January
November 10, 2011The first Run for 9-1-1, a 5K run/walk benefiting emergency first responders, is set for January 14, 2012.
Run for 9-1-1, an Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International event, is a timed 5K run/walk that benefits emergency responders in Volusia County, Fl. The event will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 8:00 am, beginning and ending at Aunt Catfish’s Restaurant, Port Orange, Fl.
Read full articleShared Experience: APCO 2011 Conference
September 28, 2011Did you know that over 100,000 motor vehicle accidents per year can be attributed to drowsy driving? Or that shift workers that rotate shifts experience symptoms very similar to jet lag? These are just a couple of small facts that Deann Baumann learned while attending a class at the APCO International 77th Annual Conference and Expo in Philadelphia a few weeks ago.
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