Tag: Emergency Notification

Technology

How Livestreaming 911 Calls Makes Officers More Effective and Efficient feat. Cpt. Don Redmond

What if police officers could hear 911 calls as they happen in real time? Hear a discussion that answers this question, with first hand experiences in this episode on Coffee Break with Police Experts.

February 21, 2022

Technology

HAAS Alert: Collision Prevention System

HAAS Alert's Safety Cloud notifies drivers in advance of nearby emergency vehicles to prevent crashes.

April 6, 2020

Technology

Everbridge Announces Acquisition of NC4

Everbridge, Inc., a global leader in critical event management (CEM) and enterprise safety software applications to help keep people safe and businesses running, today announced the acquisition of NC4, a leading global provider of threat intelligence solutions that empower businesses, government organizations, and communities to assess and disseminate risk data and information to manage and mitigate the impact of critical events.

August 5, 2019

Technology

Fire Door Armor Barricade Notification

This barricade can withstand several tons of outside pressure, helping keep classrooms secure.

August 30, 2018

Technology

Pursuit Alert: 21st Century Siren

Anyone can download the PursuitAlert app for free. It delivers a visible alert, an audible alert, and push notification to the user's phone that a pursuit is occurring in the vicinity.

August 6, 2018

Technology

Emergency Communications Network Acquires Send Word Now; Rebranded as OnSolve

Emergency Communications Network (ECN), a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of critical event management and emergency notification systems, announced it has acquired Send Word Now, known for its enterprise notification solutions. The combined companies have rebranded as OnSolve.

June 15, 2017

Technology

COPsync Rolls Out Emergency Alerting Nationwide

The new alert service, called COPsync911, will allow school personnel throughout the United States to send alerts directly to the closest law enforcement officers during an emergency.

August 21, 2013

Patrol

8 Ways To Make Your Campus Safer

After the dust settles on Friday's Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, the campus protection community should once again be prepared to review our K-12 active shooter response emergency plans.

December 13, 2012

Technology

Social Media Analytics in Law Enforcement

Law enforcement agencies and first responders would do well to acclimate themselves to social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and other social media sites. Such capabilities can provide crucial information during civil unrest, natural disasters, and other disturbances.

September 19, 2012

Technology

Colorado Agency Deploys Citizen Alert Phone App

Citizens can download the free app on their Apple or Android smartphones to be alerted to natural disasters, dangerous weather, missing persons, traffic situations, and local crimes in progress. The app is not available on Blackberry or Windows phones yet but plans are underway for a release in the near future.

August 28, 2012

Technology

Getting the Word Out

Law enforcement agencies will soon have access to the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), a voluntary emergency alerting system developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the FCC, and wireless carriers.

May 24, 2012

Technology

N.H. Department Deploys Notification App

The Manchester (N.H.) Police Department will begin supporting Ping4's Citizens Alerts app, a notification tool that brings a variety of public safety alerts to smart phones within a jurisdiction.

March 18, 2012