by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Comm Center News
Source: APCO International
Date: 03/27/2025
On March 18-19, APCO International hosted a special event with the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA) in Washington, DC that focused on public safety’s use of 4.9 GHz and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Attendees gathered to discuss innovations and evolutions in public safety communications technologies, and they heard from speakers in the public safety communications industry from the emergency communications centers (ECCs) themselves to industry partners.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Comm Center News
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – The Greenbrier County Commission, on Tuesday, adopted an ordinance which will raise 911 fees within the county for the first time in 30 years. Originally set at $2 per month in 1995, residential wireline fees will increase to $4.50 per month to cover the cost of upgrades and enhancements to the county’s emergency communications systems.
by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 27, 2025 | Comm Center News
A Scranton man is facing charges after police say he called the Lackawanna County Communications Center four times, rambling about a previous incident, using racial slurs and threatening to “mow down” those involved.
by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 27, 2025 | Comm Center News
Carbyne welcomed Jim Bugel to their Advisory Board. Bugel’s wealth of experience and strategic insights will be instrumental as Carbyne continues to evolve next-generation 9-1-1 and emergency communication solutions.
by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 27, 2025 | Comm Center News
During its meeting Monday night, the Kaskaskia College Board of Trustees approved the purchase of a 9-1-1 Reality PLUS training station simulator.
The equipment will allow users to work through the same types of scenarios that a 9-1-1 telecommunicator would face.
According to college officials, discussions with regional employers have revealed that there is a shortage of public safety telecommunicators in the KC district.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Mar 26, 2025 | Comm Center News
ELYRIA, Ohio — Lorain County’s 911 emergency communications center is introducing significant changes to address critical staffing needs that have been ongoing since 2023, raising concerns about emergency response capabilities.