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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Statewide database collects information so emergency responders can coordinate how to serve residents with special needs during a disaster.
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Pennsylvania school districts give police direct access to their video camera feeds to aid situational awareness in case of emergency.
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The $30 million project will unite Monroe County, N.Y’s agencies under a single, digital system.
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The University of California at Santa Barbara adopts a layered approach in preparing for the worst.
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When criminals attack on campus, would armed students make the situation better or worse?
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All Partners Access Network facilitates information sharing and raises questions.
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Most agencies are delving into social media but few, if any, have fully implemented plans.
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Volunteer radio operators provide situational awareness to emergency managers during and after disasters.
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2008 flood prompts Legislature to tap University of Iowa to improve resilience to future floods.
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Emergency notification technology keeps residents informed about various disasters in certain areas, expedites public safety responses.
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Aidmatrix conducts matchmaking between donors and relief organizations involving the tracking, warehousing, transportation and distribution of products and services.
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The programs are gaining popularity in secondary and higher education environments.
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A window of broadband technology grants is open exclusively to jurisdictions receiving waivers.
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Modernizing America's emergency alert notification apparatus can be integrated across smartphones and other mobile platforms.
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Tight funds and a need for interoperable radio communications inspire nearly 20 years of collaboration on a statewide network that continues to grow.
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Communities are notified of public health issues, disaster recovery, missing children and more.
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The Durham, N.C., 911 Center adopts software that shows 3-D, aerial images of buildings, highways and other structures, gives first responders better picture of the incident scene.
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A competitive matrix in the notification industry is virtually useless. It provides almost no meaningful assistance to making informed decisions.
