12.28.22 – RDnewsnow Nearly 30 fire personnel responded to a store fire in south Red Deer on Christmas Day. Assistant Deputy Chief for Red Deer Emergency Services Matt White said the department received an alarm call from a monitoring company about a fire at...
12.21.22 – Kingwood If you have an alarm system in Harris County, an alarm permit is required, and it must be renewed annually. For more info, visit: hcsoalarmpermit.com or call 713-755–4600, Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm.
12.10.22 – Casper Star Tribune – A new ordinance intended to cut down on false intruder alarms was adopted into law Tuesday by the Casper City Council. Casper police officers respond to about 1,200 intruder alarms annually, and nearly all of them are...
11.29.22 – KSL – PARK CITY New crash technology may trigger iPhones to dial 911, even if the user doesn’t need help. Summit County dispatchers are seeing an uptick in accidental emergency calls from skiers. The technology is designed to...
11.25.22 – Sudbury Star New program aims to make sure there is a real emergency before officers are dispatched Police officials will introduce new measures in Sudbury to improve the verification of alarm calls before dispatching officers. During their meeting...
11.14.22 – KLIX This is happening across the country. Staffing shortages beset law enforcement. Local police may not be able to respond to an intruder alarm unless you can see that someone is physically inside. Police and deputies often need...