by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 26, 2022 | Comm Center News
Despite optimizations made in an iOS 16 update in November, the iPhone 14’s Car Crash Detection feature continues to accidentally call 911 when a user may be on a rollercoaster, skiing, or doing other physical activities the device misunderstands as a car crash.
In Summit County, the iOS 16.1.2 update did little, if nothing, to address the issue, according to the county’s director. “But we have not seen our numbers change. We are seeing as many as 20 a day, and it’s a tremendous drain on our resources,” said County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons.
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 25, 2022 | Comm Center News
For more than two years, the Weld County Department of Information Technology, Public Safety Communications, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office and 42 first responder agencies countywide have collaborated to implement CentralSquare, according to a county news release.
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 22, 2022 | Comm Center News
MASSENA, New York (WWNY) – St. Lawrence County Emergency Services dispatcher Michael LeClair got the chance to meet newborn Evelynn Amelia Lake on Tuesday.
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 21, 2022 | Comm Center News
A former 911 dispatcher with a volunteer fire department in Ohio has allegedly admitted to starting at least 24 fires in the area because he wanted to keep his co-workers busy.
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 20, 2022 | Comm Center News
INDIANAPOLIS — Around noon Saturday, 13 callers were in the queue at the Marion County 911 Communication Center.
The wait time for an operator was nearly 19 minutes.