Double first duo; CPD dispatchers achieve NCT9-1-1 award firsts (TX)

Double first duo; CPD dispatchers achieve NCT9-1-1 award firsts (TX)

by | Apr 4, 2021 | Comm Center News

Tuesday marked a day of firsts for the Cleburne Police Department and the North Central Texas Emergency Communications District’s annual 9-1-1 Awards Ceremony.

The North Central Texas Emergency Communications Districts, also known as NCT9-1-1, for the first time in its history of recognizing outstanding individuals and groups in the 9-1-1 industry announced two winners in one category. More specifically, the organization presented Holly Bicknell and Valerie Hughes, both of CPD, with NCT9-1-1’s Supervisor of the Year Award…
Northfield officials considering three potential sites for Emergency Services Facility (MA)

Northfield officials considering three potential sites for Emergency Services Facility (MA)

by | Apr 4, 2021 | Comm Center News

NORTHFIELD — Members of the Emergency Services Facility Committee are investigating three potential properties to house a shared facility for the Fire, Police and EMS departments.

Fire Chief Floyd “Skip” Dunnell III and fellow committee members recently discussed one property on Maple Street, another on East Street, and a third on Main Street north of Dickinson Memorial Library owned by Ed Snow…

AT&T rolling out 5G technology for Ohio first responders

AT&T rolling out 5G technology for Ohio first responders

by | Apr 2, 2021 | Comm Center News

CLEVELAND — New technology is on its way to help Cleveland area first responders.AT&T is adding to its FirstNet, first responder network.

FirstNet is a high-speed broadband communications platform dedicated to and purpose-built for first responders and the extended public safety community.

The network was launched three years ago to alleviate any congestion or communication problems that can arise in an emergency situation…

Mission Critical Partners: Kevin Murray Selected to Receive NG911 Institute’s Leadership Award

by | Apr 2, 2021 | Articles, Comm Center News

Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced today that Kevin Murray, the firm’s cofounder and executive chairman, was selected to receive a 911 Honor Award from the NG911 Institute, in the Industry Professional category. The NG911 Institute works to advance deployment of Next Generation 911 systems nationwide.

Murray was honored in part for his work to foster seamless data management and information exchange throughout and between the public safety and justice ecosystems… READ MORE