12.2.19 – Tucson.com – By Stephanie Casanova Arizona Daily Star Since Tucson combined its police and fire communications centers in 2018, hold times for 911 calls to police have been cut by three-fourths. Since Tucson combined its police and fire...
City of South Fulton (Ga.) to Enforce False Alarm Ordinance in New Year 11.26.19 – SSI – The city council has voted to approve an ordinance that penalizes home and business owners for repeated nuisance alarms. SOUTH FULTON, Ga. – The City of South Fulton,...
11.26.19 – RGB Spectrum’s Galileo processor powers new video wall to improve situational awareness, threat assessment and resource response. ELK GROVE, Calif. — Located near Sacramento, this city’s police department recently went live with a new information...
11.19.19 – WMC – Joyce Peterson New rules and fees to come to home, business alarm system owners. … Starting in January, it will cost $30 to register your home alarm with the Metro Alarm Office, $60 to get a new permit for a commercial business,...
11.11.19 – SSI – Rodney Bosch City officials adopted fines for alarm companies that claim to have evidence to verify a call for police dispatch but then fail to provide that evidence. The Sandy Springs City Council continues to proactively amend the...
11.4.19 – Northside Neighbor – By Everett Catts In the 4½ months since the city of Sandy Springs’ amended false alarm ordinance took effect, the burden false alarm calls have placed on its Chattahoochee River 911 Authority has dropped drastically. “There’s...