by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 18, 2022 | Comm Center News
A House subcommittee this week recommended approval of a bipartisan amendment that would provide as much as $10 billion to upgrade 911 centers nationwide to next-generation 911 (NG911) technology as part of legislation that would have the FCC auction at least 200 MHz of spectrum in the 3.1-3.45 GHz band.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 17, 2022 | Comm Center News
Gaston County Police Department Communications is trying to fill 20 vacant positions, the latest chapter of a staffing shortage that worsened during the pandemic.
The 20 vacant positions are one-third of the 911 communication center’s total workforce, said Capt. Brent Roberts, who oversees the communications center.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 17, 2022 | Comm Center News
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has launched an internal investigation into a dispatcher after a complaint was filed against them in regards to a how a particular 911 call was handled this week.
On Monday, dispatchers several received 911 calls reporting that multiple people were stuck on Mad River, near Eagle City Road, and needed help getting out of the water.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 14, 2022 | Press Release
New browser-based Intrado Power 911® Web gives PSAPs anywhere, anytime access to call-handling
ISLANDIA, N.Y., June 13, 2022 — Intrado Corporation (“Intrado”), a global leader in technology-enabled services, announced today the launch of Intrado Power AccessTM, a cloud-enabled solution designed to make operations within Public Safety Answering Points (“PSAPs”) more efficient, flexible, and cost-effective
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 14, 2022 | Press Release
A partnership that will empower decision making and safety of agency clients needing z-axis visualization and force tracking in urban and high-risk environments
AUSTIN, Texas, June 13, 2022 – RapidDeploy, the industry’s leading cloud-native emergency response platform, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with NextNav, the industry leader in mission-critical vertical location intelligence. This partnership provides RapidDeploy Radius Mapping users access to precision z-axis location information for improved dispatch and reduced response times.
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