An alert from an Apple Watch started a connection between the Loveland Emergency Communications Center at the Loveland Police Department to the sole survivor of a plane crash west of Loveland on Saturday. What followed was hours of a dedicated team working to get rescuers to the survivor, no matter what.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -New technology at Nashville’s Emergency Communications Center could help 911 callers get the response they need faster. Call takers can now hear and see what the 911 caller sees in real-time through a platform called …..
When you have a dire emergency you want help from wherever you can get it. Even if it’s from an AI voice assistant.
George Mason University received a grant of nearly $1 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology for enhancing emergency response, specifically using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve training and other capabilities of the emergency communication systems in Northern Virginia. The funding was made possible through the efforts of Congressman Gerry Connolly, who sponsored the proposal.
A year into its implementation of next generation 911, Arizona officials see promising improvements for public safety responses.
The state’s Department of Administration has worked for the past several years to transition the state’s 911 system from a landline-based infrastructure to a digital one to improve system resiliency, caller location services and telecommunications capabilities between callers and dispatchers.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – The Lincoln Police Department is investigating a series of fictitious emergency calls involving false reports of fires across the city at several homes and an LPS high school.
Over the past month, the 911 Emergency Communications Center has received at least eight hoax calls, including four since Monday afternoon.
