6.5.25 – APCO International – WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, a coalition representing state and local government leaders, industry professionals, and tens of thousands of 9-1-1 first responders sent a letter to members of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee urging...
5.30.25 – GT– Thad Rueter Prepared, launched in 2019, is gaining ground with its assistive AI tools for emergency dispatchers. Andreessen Horowitz again invested in the young company, known for its livestreaming and translation tech. Prepared, a 911 tech...
5.21.25 – American Police Beat – Jack R. Gates The tough job of balancing work and family iStock.com/mikkelwilliam Few things are as precarious as the work–life balance in our profession. Police work is a demanding job, sometimes to the point of being...
5.13.25 – Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, Mass.) – WESTBOROUGH Emergency medical services across Massachusetts are under significant strain due to increased medical calls, a shortage of trained personnel, and high operational costs, according to fire...
APCO Seeks Working Group Members for the Revision of a Technical Standard 5.8.25 – APCO International APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to revise APCO American National Standard...
4.23.25 – Officer.com – Toni Rogers A law enforcement agency’s 9-1-1 dispatchers are often the first point of contact in emergencies, and the tech they use is essential to managing the stress and unpredictability of the job. Coming off of...
