Public Safety
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The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office on Monday arrested the man after he reportedly stole a vehicle from a business in east Fort Collins, set it on fire and damaged nearby agricultural land. -
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will evaluate a $13 million rental agreement for the Sheriff’s Office to obtain new radios and accompanying equipment. The previous lease dates to 2015 and expired last year.
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While the city has used drones before, Chief Roderick Porter said the two new aerial vehicles the department is getting under a contract with security tech company Flock Safety are more advanced.
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NIST data can be fed into safety assessments and evacuation models to ensure that building evacuation routes are viable and effective.
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State agencies look to collaboration to build an interoperable communications network within the next 10 years.
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The Marshfield, Mass., Police Department has deployed more than a dozen video cameras in high-risk public buildings to secure town infrastructure.
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Police to get higher priority for mobile communications traffic.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Stockpile in Motion Across the Nation training program aids public health preparedness.
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Radio frequency could replace most conventional geolocation technologies.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report gives a state-by-state view of public health preparedness.
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Ramsey County Sheriff's Office lets public view real-time footage from 10 surveillance cameras to help prevent crime.
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Facebook and Twitter bolster new local shared emergency information network that will enable municipalities to deliver instant alerts to citizens.
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More dramatic threats to the homeland exist, but they’re harder to execute than arson.
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Public safety technology aims to save lives and protect property by delivering warnings and safety information via text alerts to wireless phones in specified locations.
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Counterterrorism training for first responders has already resulted in mitigating a terrorist act in progress.
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The former chair of Washington Mutual Bank's Crisis Management Team imparts some of her wisdom.
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Santa Rosa County, Fla., used mobile app to track flow of the BP oil spill, plans to use the tool for hurricanes and other emergency situations.
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Seattle bypasses the bureaucracy of placing antennas in neighborhoods by striking deal with city’s housing authority.
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With billions invested in interoperability, why does it seem like agencies are still at square one?
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Vendors say life-saving safety equipment for first responders is here, but researchers want more study time.
