Public Safety

Acts of mass violence cause devastating immediate and long-term damages for victims, survivors, and their families. These events happen quickly and are normally committed in a time span of only 10-15 minutes. Preparedness, timeliness, and immediate appropriate actions are critical amidst an act of mass violence. How do you effectively manage the situation during an

In the United States, there are an estimated 240 million calls made to 9-1-1 Emergency Services annually. 80% of these calls are made from mobile devices. The Ray Baum’s Act was developed to ensure that the public has access to immediate and effective 9-1-1 Emergency Services. What is Ray Baum’s Act and how does it

Every year, around 240 million people call 911. That’s a lot of calls. But when you’re in the middle of an emergency, it’s difficult to wait. Let’s take a look at police dispatch, how it works, and what we can do to help them understand what our emergency is. What Happens After You Call 911?

The safety of school students, teachers, and staff is top of mind for many individuals. Alyssa’s Law requirements are making it easier for help to respond in the event of an emergency. The bill was signed into legislation and named for Alyssa Alhadeff, a victim of the Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School shooting in Parkland,

One of the most dangerous parts of an emergency situation is a lack of communication. If no one knows it’s happening — no one can help. If law enforcement arrives on a scene with no knowledge of the situation, the danger can escalate quickly. Communicating a risk before it even happens can not only prevent