According to communications director Chad Deese, one of the new systems is called ASAP-to-PSAP (Public Safety Answering Points) and directly connects the 911 dispatcher’s office to several alarm ...

Within five years, all 215 emergency dispatch centers across Ohio will upgrade to Next Generation 911, including 15 more counties this year. This is good news for anyone using a cell phone to call for ...

The Socorro Independent School District’s Department of Police Services implemented a new 911 dispatch system, the school ...

Baltimore City leaders are demanding answers about a critical system that helps first responders get to emergencies. The system is called CAD, the city’s computer-aided dispatch system. Its repeated ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Power supporting Houston Emergency Center's communications system was disrupted on Monday night, causing the system to at least partially fail. Approximately 6,000 calls occur ...

Idaho is planning to revitalize its emergency response system with new technology that will connect 911 call centers, and allow dispatchers to geo-locate callers immediately and receive text messages, ...

When news broke about the shortage of air traffic controllers, the public took notice because flights were delayed, and safety was questioned nationwide. But what about the other shortage that’s been ...

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - More than 30,000 calls per year, every emergency or non-emergency, for one county, three cities. All of this runs through one room in Lamar County. “It all starts here,” ...

The $2.3 million system aims to improve emergency response for police, fire, and EMS. Key features include faster dispatch, real-time data sharing, and streamlined record-keeping. The countywide ...

Bulletin: ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet ...