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When it comes to emergency response, time is of the essence, and KITTCOM recently rolled out advanced technology that helps shave precious time off their responses to calls for help.
The technology rolled out by the agency is designed to hone in on the location of callers with the aid of computer technology. KITTCOM Director George Long said the technology, known as a Rapid SOS Portal is a web-based application that pulls data from connected cellular phone devices to improve location accuracy. The technology is specific to cellular phones and was rolled out on March 1…