In April 2017, Washington, D.C.’s 9-1-1 dispatch center received a call from an agitated woman demanding to know where a gas station was. “I thought... Read More
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Built to house just under 300 prisoners, the Boulder County Jail is currently home to more than 450 inmates. Prisoners considered part of the mainstream... Read More
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Loudoun County, Virginia, where I’m System Fire Chief, is truly one of the best places to live in America. Since we’re located just outside Washington,... Read More
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There is always something going on in Washington D.C. We face all the same crimes as other major cities but we also have lots of... Read More
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When lives are on the line, you need reliable, secure, unbroken communications. From the most extreme moments to the day-to-day, emergency personnel depend on mission... Read More
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One of the biggest areas for firefighter performance improvement on the fireground is radio communications. Responding firefighters need communications training for their safety and the... Read More
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If you’re maintaining a few hundred APX two-way radios, or thousands, keeping all of them working properly is not an easy task. It takes special... Read More
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When a new version of radio software is released, how long does it take you to upgrade your entire fleet? Weeks? Months? Or is the... Read More
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Recently, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s SAFECOM and the National Council of Statewide Interoperability Coordinators (NCSWIC) issued three white papers on land-mobile radio (LMR)... Read More
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