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Through this new “Locate Before Route” feature from Intrado, AT&T can quickly and more accurately identify where a wireless 911 call is coming from by using device GPS and hybrid information and then route the call to the correct 911 call center.
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Live911 from HigherGround allows first responders to hear 911 calls in real time and immediately identify the caller’s location.
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The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office proposed the ordinance to the Board of Supervisors. Supporters say the goal is to reduce the number of racially motivated calls to law enforcement specifically and not to discourage people from using 911 to report legitimate concerns.
Read More →Reports of domestic violence increased in March in many cities as the coronavirus pandemic has spread across the United States.
Read More →"Officers are safer if we can get them out of their field software as fast as possible," Seoane adds. He explains that if officers are not looking at their screens, their situational awareness is enhanced. And the public is safer if officers and other public safety professionals can respond more quickly.
Read More →NGA 911 LLC announced it has partnered with California to replace an outdated 9-1-1 system with the Next Generation of 9-1-1. NGA 911 says this new state-of-the-art technology puts California at the forefront of emergency preparedness.
Read More →Google is adding an automated text-to-speech feature to the Phone app on Pixel devices to make it easier to relay important information for emergency calls.
Read More →CentralSquare announced today that it has acquired Tellus Safety Solutions LLC. With this acquisition, CentralSquare says it is promoting “public safety without borders” by building a single, virtual dispatch system across North America
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A hungry five-year-old boy in Michigan did the only thing he knew how to do with a mobile phone—he dialed 911.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Museum has unveiled its 911 Emergency Ops exhibit, sponsored by Motorola Solutions. The exhibit allows visitors to take on the important role of a 911 dispatcher and learn how this communications system is essential to the work of law enforcement.
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