Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D) has sent letters to Frontier Communications and the Federal Communications Commission seeking action in the wake of reports from constituents and a 7 Investigates special report about residents across the state who are unable to call 911 due to landline outages for weeks at a time. READ MORE
Right here in Cambria County you can text 911 as opposed to calling them but officials are saying it’s more convenient to pick up the phone. READ MORE
These tools can keep us closer together, but they can also help public safety officers and dispatchers save lives– if they have the technology. READ MORE
Templates reflect Associations’ different approaches for NG911 services
The two major end-user public safety trade association have recently updated and released new versions of their “templates” for RFP draft by public safety agencies. READ MORE
Sometimes you learn things you never wanted to know.
Like, what happens when the entire state’s 911 system goes down?
We found out on Friday morning when dispatchers statewide realized their phones weren’t ringing — and it wasn’t merely a quiet night. READ MORE
