Lawsuit over 911 sending armed officers to mental health calls can go forward against Washington County
U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson adopted the recommendations of federal Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman in rejecting ...
FCC's Carr wants improved 911 call location data accuracy
The FCC is proposing a new rule that would update its 911 location information regulation to improve the accuracy of vertical ...
Letters to the Gazette
Important elections are forthcoming, and a lot of out-of-state money will be spent so that liberal politicians get total ...
Oak Brook, Illinois police to begin using drones as first responders to 911 calls
From inside command centers, first responders would be able to deploy a drone as soon as a 911 call is made to provide an eye ...
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911 Dispatchers share how new technology helps their emergency response
Charleston County 911 is improving how they respond to emergencies through new software, launched last week. Now, dispatchers ...
First responders give Austin City Council updates on their departments
The Austin Police Department, Austin Fire Department, Austin-Travis County EMS and other agencies presented data to the ...
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Listen: FDNY dispatchers guide first responders to rescue lost teens
“I’m familiar with the area,” said Fire Alarm Dispatcher Frank Festa, 32, who took the 911 call before getting help from his ... his FDNY roots back to the early 1980s, when, during his first-ever job ...