The Durango – La Plata Emergency Communications Center recently installed a system that uses new technology to help reduce emergency response time.
“Seconds matter in our line of work, ” Derrick Walker, 911 Communications Director said.
The RapidSOS program, which went live March 9, allows 911 dispatchers to locate a caller immediately and usually within 15 feet or less of their location.
“We are now able to reduce seconds, and sometimes minutes, off our response times. Ultimately, improving response time and saving lives, ” Walker said… READ MORE
