Jan. 6—URBANA — Ten seconds may not seem like a lot of time. But in a life-or-death scenario, every second counts, said METCAD Deputy Director Jeffrey Wooten. METCAD is working to implement a new ...

Orlando officials hope the city's new $1.5 million, computer-aided dispatch system will improve response times for first responders. Orlando Fire Department dispatcher Pamala Monroe typed in the ...

BUCKS COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Bucks County's 911 dispatch system is back up and running after a nine-day outage that stemmed from a cybersecurity incident. The county's Department of Emergency ...

SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) – Salina’s 911 has expanded its Priority Dispatch System to include police and fire calls. The system, which has already been used for decades for EMS calls in Salina and Saline ...

A new dispatch system should go live in 18 to 24 months. The new system has not been picked yet, and officials are still deciding who will pay what. Washoe County, Reno, Sparks and REMSA will all be ...

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) -- The Bucks County emergency dispatch system is working again after a cyberattack led to a nine-day outage, the county shared in a release. County officials said the main part ...

(TNS) - The July 19 Microsoft glitch that caused outages of computer systems globally also affected Owensboro-Daviess County 911 dispatch. But Director Paul Nave said the 911 center’s emergency backup ...

Suncor Energy SU implemented a groundbreaking dispatch system at its Mildred Lake site. This innovative system, known as "dynamic dispatch", has had a profound impact on mine operations, driving ...

A few hours before the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve, the computer dispatch system for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department crashed, rendering all patrol car computers nearly useless and ...

For the second time in just over a month, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s computer dispatch system crashed on Wednesday evening, rendering patrol car computers unusable and forcing ...