Ulster County officials, emergency personnel, and the project team of lead architect Urbahn Architects, construction manager The Palombo Group, consulting architect Alfandre Architecture and others gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on the new $34.5 million Ulster County Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in New Paltz.
CMA Fest 2025 is almost here—and Nashville 911 is ready. The Department of Emergency Communications (DEC) will be on the ground supporting public safety, keeping the city informed, and making sure help gets where it’s needed.
The Lee County Public Safety Center, formerly Lee Emergency Operations Center, has been improved and expanded and reopened this week after a year-and-a-half of work.
The enlarged Public Safety Center now features a second building attached to the existing Emergency Operations Center building.
Leon County’s 911 system is getting an upgrade. It’s called Next Generation 911.
ABC 27’s Brieanna Smith talked to Emergency Management Director Kevin Peters who says it’s designed to adapt to current and future technologies.
For rural communities, relying on neighboring cities to help during times of crisis isn’t always guaranteed, according to one Alaska city official, whose government has turned to the cloud to strengthen and protect its emergency dispatch services against potential power outages.
In the city of Fairbanks, Alaska, “we don’t have a lot of resources that are close to us,” said Kristi Meredith, dispatch manager at the Fairbanks Emergency Communications Center. “The next biggest city is 356 miles away … you can very easily be cut off from anybody.”
