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This Weeks FARA News

Through the lens: Reflections on reporting the Pentagon attack

Through the day, the fire chief made sure his incident commander had what he needed and worked with top county, state and Pentagon officials.

911 system not working in New Orleans, St. Charles; Jefferson Parish system is working (LA)

The 911 system is not working in New Orleans and St. Charles Parish in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, officials said Monday morning.

If You Give Them a Key – Give Them the Codes!

If a person has a key to a premise, train them to use the alarm system and give them the verbal passcode/password

Acadian AI-Enabled False Alarm Fight Earns Marvel Runner-Up Nod

The Calipsa False Alarm Platform has allowed Acadian Monitoring Services to decrease response times to true alarms by about 35%.

What you need to know about facial recognition home security cameras

As facial recognition technology becomes more prevalent in home security cameras, it's important to understand what it is and how it's used.

20 Years of Showing Security Matters

Life in the post-9/11 world means security technologies, systems, services and skills are more critical than ever before.

Napa County installs AI-based early fire detection

The pole-mounted artificial intelligence-based system uses optical and heat sensors to detect and analyze smoke plumes that indicate fire.

9-13-21 NESA National Monitor

State & National News Through the lens: Reflections on reporting the Pentagon attack9.1.21 - Fire Rescue 1 -

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