A dispatcher with the Austin Police Department was able to lead officers to the scene of a homicide by using the sound of the officer’s voices becoming louder on a 911 call, according to a Travis County murder affidavit.
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Learn about current efforts to continue to protect the 4.9 GHz Band for public safety as well as recent filings, key decisions impacting these efforts, and how you can support PSSA’s initiative to protect the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.Recent Posts
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- Chicago to launch new 911 dispatch system despite concerns about performance (IL)
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- Columbia 911 could charge police, fire for each call if other funding isn’t found (OR)
- Palm Bay council votes to move forward with 911 dispatch turnover talks (FL)

