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...
SIAC partners with SSI on the Police Dispatch Quality (PDQ) Award (see here). Here SIAC Executive Director Stan Martin (center) presents this year’s honor to Guardian Protection’s representatives. 10.31.19 – SSI – Stan Martin The Security Industry...
11.1.19 – WATE – GREENSBURG, Pa. Some 911 dispatchers are sounding the alarm about a system they say is putting lives in danger. It’s a dispatch program used in Westmoreland County. Programs like it will soon be required throughout Pennsylvania. The...
10.21.19 – By Dinesh C Sharma The innovation won the first prize in a national contest organized in India by the US-based Marconi Society under its Celestini Programme Just imagine a smartphone app that can ‘listen’ to distress calls and automatically trigger an...
10.22.19 – SIW City joins the rest of Hamilton County in providing improved emergency response to its citizens The City of Cincinnati is the latest agency to implement Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP), technology that automates communication between alarm...
By Christina Estes Published: Monday, October 14, 2019 – 5:05am Updated: Monday, October 14, 2019 – 9:15am When alarms go off accidentally at homes and businesses, it can be annoying. But, it can be costly, too. Last year, Phoenix police responded to...