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• Ind. county public safety agencies seek new dispatch system to speed emergency responses

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  Fire, EMS, police and 911 departments in Porter County are collaborating to apply for funding for the more efficient alerting system

• Fla. county could face public safety radio shutdown due to outstanding $1.6M bill

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  The county has been given a deadline of 55 days to pay the bill, which is about $500,000 over its budget, after which first responders will no longer have radio communications access

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• How NG911 facilitates data sharing during a critical incident response

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  NG911 technology will improve LE response to critical incidents such as active shooters, natural disasters and other potential mass casualty responses

• National 911 program releases 2019 data

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  The report looks at trends and information from 911 emergency services at the state level across the country

• NY EMTs robbed at gunpoint while responding to fake 911 call

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  The EMTs working for a Brooklyn hospital were robbed of their medical bag while inside an elevator

• Origins of officer-involved shootings

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  Analysis of data reported to police via 911 calls reveal opportunities to reduce violent outcomes

• Minn. city considers redirecting lowest priority 911 calls

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  St. Paul City Council is expected to pass a resolution this week that will lead to auditing routine 911 calls

• San Francisco set to pass legislation about racist 911 calls

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  The new legislation is called the Caution Against Racial and Exploitative Non-Emergencies Act, also known as CAREN

• First responders fear FCC plan could interfere with their ability to control traffic signals

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  The "safety band" spectrum used to keep first responders from getting caught in traffic en route to an emergency may be opened up for use by unlicensed Wi-Fi users

• Public-private partnership awarded $1M to create public safety innovation platform

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  Responder Corp, RapidSOS, the Orleans Parish Communication District and the Western Fire Chiefs Association were awarded the grant to develop the R2 Network

• LA County moves forward on re-imagining 911 call-in system

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  A new call system isn't imminent, but mental health officials have been directed to start identifying ways to shift mental health crisis calls away from police

• Pa. 911 center cuts out nonemergency tasks for dispatchers amid staffing shortage

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  A letter sent to all York County fire, EMS and police chiefs stated first responders must perform nonemergency communications tasks themselves until staffing issues are resolved

• Ohio dispatch center trials 911 system that streams live video

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  Officials said the 911eye system will equip first responders with important details about a scene, such as the color of smoke or severity of a car crash

• New Seattle police chief reassigning 100 cops to patrol to improve response times

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  Interim Police Chief Adrian Diaz said he's moving cops out of specialty units and into patrol to cut back on overtime and improve 911 response times

• Live-streaming 911 calls: An innovative approach to officer response

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  Software allows patrol officers to monitor incoming 911 calls in their immediate area providing the ability to hear information in real time

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