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State Police Upgrading 9-1-1 System
July 14, 2012The Board of Public Works this week approved the Maryland State Police’s purchase of a $7.1 million advanced 911 system that could allow citizens to call, text or even tweet for help.
Read full articleDispatching: Basics & the Future
May 8, 2012“Don’t forget the simple stuff,” said Neil Kirby, director of ambulance operations for Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, in one of several sessions at the APCO Global Congress on Wednesday, May 2, that addressed dispatch-specific issues.
Read full articleNew Report Outlines Key Features of Next-Generation Public Safety Communications
February 7, 2012WASHINGTON—Creation of a next-generation public safety communications network requires leadership from a single non-profit organization devoted to this purpose, according…
Read full articleNext Generation 9-1-1 Institute Elects New Board of Directors
January 23, 2012Washington, DC — The Next Generation 9-1-1 Institute (NG9-1-1 Institute) has announced the results of its 2012 election for six…
Read full articleBrevard County Enters Agreement with AT&T to Leverage 9-1-1 Network
January 2, 2012In an effort to make first responders more accessible to residents, Brevard County, Fla. recently signed an agreement with AT&T…
Read full articleFranklin and Patrick Counties to Deploy Next-Generation 9-1-1 Networks
December 20, 2011ROCKY MOUNT AND STUART, VA, DECEMBER 14, 2011 — Franklin and Patrick counties today announced plans to deploy next-generation 9-1-1 networks in 2012. The two counties’ new emergency communications systems will serve approximately 75,000 residents and join Pittsylvania County as the first next-generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) networks in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Read full articleEventide Participates in Next-Generation 9-1-1 Industry Collaboration Event
December 14, 2011November 22, 2011 LITTLE FERRY, NJ — Eventide Inc., a provider of advanced communications recording systems to 9-1-1 centers, today announced that it recently participated in i3 interoperability testing at the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Industry Collaboration Event #4 (ICE 4).
Read full articleSynergem Emergency Services Announces Addition of EvolutionISR Interactive Session Recording to Its Evolution Product Suite
December 13, 2011Greensboro, NC – December 2, 2011 – As the provider of the Nation’s most scalable and efficient NG9-1-1 Emergency Services IP Network (ESInet), Synergem is adding integrated logging/recording capabilities to its product suite.
Read full articleFirst Data-Driven Policing Training Held in RI
December 8, 2011PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Representatives from 10 police departments in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have participated in a training focusing…
Read full articleSituation Management: What’s Next in NG9-1-1
November 29, 2011In the universe of public safety communications, the stars seem to be aligning for Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1). NG9-1-1 standards…
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