by AllThingsECC.com | May 18, 2020 | Comm Center News, Press Release
Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center Communications Supervisor Tiffany Matthews and Communications Training Officer Brady Lutton have been named co-Public Safety Telecommunicator of the Year for their hard work and selfless actions.
Matthews regularly volunteers to take on additional tasks just so others don’t get burned out. She stays over regular working hours and comes in on her days off to assist with short shifts…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 21, 2020 | Press Release
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, NexGen Global Technologies, a software development company specializing in IP broadband based emergency communications, announced that they are providing webinars on using technology to protect the most vulnerable. This software allows for immediate two-way-texting, photo and video exchange and distribution between first responders and other emergency field personnel and the public.
The webinars are free of charge to all emergency personnel, both internal communications and field personnel. These webinars will be conducted every Thursday and last approximately 1 hour. They will run from now through the month of…
by ECC Editor | Apr 18, 2020 | Press Release
Telecommunications personnel (9-1-1 dispatch) are an integral part of the public safety system installed in our community.
The Timmins Police Service wish to take this opportunity to acknowledge and honour those individuals who tirelessly give of themselves to respond to the needs of persons confronted with emergent circumstances… READ MORE
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2020 | Press Release
SALT LAKE CITY — To help relieve overwhelmed emergency communication centers, overtaxed first responders and overflowing ER rooms, Priority Dispatch® has released a COVID-19 assessment tool created specifically for the emergency medical services (EMS) environment. Designed to be customized by local medical control and health authorities to the needs of their community, the COVID-19 Assessment, Tracking & Triage (CATT) tool was developed in partnership with the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch® (IAED™), Priority Solutions, Inc™ and Corti…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2020 | Comm Center News, Press Release
In 1991, a formal Congressional resolution acknowledged the vital role that telecommunicators play in emergency situations by proclaiming the second week in April as a week of annual recognition in their honor. National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week is a time to thank these men and women who have dedicated their lives to serving the public.
Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. along with the Genesee County Legislature and all emergency first responders recognize these public safety professionals for their continued dedication, professionalism and commitment to public service…
by ECC Editor | Mar 13, 2020 | Press Release
MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, March 12, 2020 –Safe Zone, a leading industry provider of gunfire detection technology, and RapidSOS, the trusted data provider for over 4,000 Emergency Communications Centers nationwide, announced a partnership to send life-saving data directly from Safe Zone detectors to 9-1-1 centers nationwide.
Safe Zone builds gunfire detection systems that capture acoustic, spectral, and impulsive shock wave data for use in commercial buildings, schools, and other… READ MORE
