9.23.21 – ZDNet – By Anne Dennon False alarms cause a major drain on public resources as first-responders will never stop responding to any call out. Here’s our guide to everything you need to know about false alarms. Maybe the motion...
FARA held a Webinar on Customer Communication on September 15. Valuable information was exchanged and lots of questions were answered. Attendees who asked questions participated in a drawing for fun prizes. Here are the winners. CHALLENGE COIN – AMANDA HAYDEN –...
8.30.21 – ECC The 911 system is not working in New Orleans and St. Charles Parish in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, officials said Monday morning. Jefferson Parish’s system was down earlier Monday, but service had been restored as of 9 a.m. In Orleans, if...
8.19,21 – SSI The Calipsa False Alarm Platform has allowed Acadian Monitoring Services to decrease response times to true alarms by about 35%. Amid contending with a historic pandemic and record-breaking hurricane season, Louisiana-based Acadian Monitoring...
Fun Facts: It’s been noted that as early as 386 B.C. the Romans decided to utilize geese to warn them of danger. Apparently the intruder could get past the dogs and the guards, but it wasn’t until their paths crossed the geese that the officers were...