The Collierville PD highlights its dispatchers' EMD certification, ensuring they provide vital instructions in emergencies.

The St. Bernard Parish community honored 9-1-1 dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognizing ...

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2025 is April 13-19. The week is designed to show appreciation for 911 ...

Emergency communication specialists are considered first responders in Colorado, but that isn't the case across the entire country.

Delaware upgraded its 911 system with live video streaming and photo-sharing capabilities. A demonstration will take place at the Dover Police Department.

Minneapolis police have long used encrypted channels for sensitive investigations, or specialized units like SWAT. Now the ...

Eight standard operating guidelines for all volunteer and career firefighters and emergency responders in Amherst County ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued BC3 Technologies, Inc. patent US12,263,185 for its hemostatic material and spray method of treating a bleeding wound of a human or an animal.

LAPORTE — While police were responding to a report of gunfire in a residential area, dispatchers reported hearing shots fired in the background of one of the 911 calls. Officers arrived shortly ...

On average, Austin police take more than 11 minutes to respond to calls for help, which is nearly a minute longer than is recommended. When someone calls 911 for help in Austin, about 93% of those ...

There is a growing issue of people using emergency services as a primary source of healthcare. Portland Fire & Rescue is looking to help 911 operators triage calls with CHAT, or Community Health ...

Police say a box truck crashed into a building in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood and then hit several pedestrians.