MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) – It’s not brand new technology, but it’s one that could help save your life minutes matter.
The Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center has been utilizing a program that helps find your precise location and quickly shares it with first responders.
PRESS RELEASE
Today, Commerce Secretary Raimondo announced the appointment of Renee Gordon to serve on the Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority). The following statement is from FirstNet Authority Board Chairman Stephen Benjamin on the appointment:
“We are pleased to welcome Renee Gordon to the FirstNet Authority Board. Renee is a leader in the field of 911 communications and brings a deep background in public safety operations to the Board with her dual experience as a 911 professional and police officer. The FirstNet Authority thanks Karima Holmes for her service to public safety and her contributions to FirstNet during a key time in the growth and evolution of the nationwide public safety broadband network.”
HOLBROOK — Director Steve Hooke is pleased to announce that members of the Holbrook Regional Emergency Communications Center were presented with two awards from the Atlantic Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications
Spokane firefighters no longer have their own communications center.
Nov. 1—After years of resistance from the firefighters union and the City Council, Spokane has joined the regional emergency communications system that answers every 911 call made in the county.
CONCORD, CALIF. – Contra Costa County Fire Protection District today announced its Contra Costa Regional Fire Communications Center has earned accreditation by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch for excellence in medical dispatching.
