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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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 14, 2022 | Comm Center News
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — As summer activities ramp up, some are concerned about first responders’ ability to handle an increase in calls.
“Public safety is at a crisis here,” said Beth Fulks, a former 911 operator.
For years, Fulks was the voice at the other end of residents’ 911 calls, but on Monday, she became one of the more than three dozen employees who have left the Wake-Raleigh Emergency Communications Center since April 2021.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jun 14, 2022 | Comm Center News
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. — A man was arrested and charged after repeatedly calling 9-1-1 and verbally abusing call takers, according to court records.
South Bend Police were dispatched to a business on S. Michigan Street Sunday night and made contact with Tosh Mason. Mason told police he just wanted a cigarette.
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