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Innovations in technology are happening at all levels, too—from established leaders in public safety like Intrado to start-ups finding new and better ways to keep both citizens and first responders safer. This “911 Live” panel, co-moderated by John...
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The idea of smart cities—those that use connectivity to derive data that improves quality of life for its residents—isn’t new, but as more cities...
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When COVID-19 struck the U.S. in early 2020, public safety was among those immediately thrust to the forefront of the pandemic. States and...
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The Intrado Emergency Call Relay Center (ECRC) exists to handle emergency calls that cannot be routed to a local 911 center. There are many reasons...
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The term, “Public Safety", is often described as a wide array of government responsibilities that serve to protect citizens and communities from...
Using modern Esri technology, authoritative GIS data, and powerful search capabilities, public safety telecommunicators can now reduce the number of...
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Not All Clouds Are Created Equal We can all attest to a general shift toward cloud computing amongst the services and applications that touch our...
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Map-based 911 Call Handling with Authoritative GIS Data Last week we announced the launch of Spatial Command & Control, an exciting new addition to...
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Getting relevant data from the Internet of Things to 911 from any “Smart” device When first introduced, the process of dialing “911” for emergency...
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There are no “Lone Rangers” in public safety. It is just as important for public safety answering points (PSAP) to collaborate with technology...
