Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

DILG and NGA 911 launch UPCAD, a revolutionary unified dispatch system to modernize Philippine emergency response services.

First responders around the state have a new advantage when responding to emergencies, thanks to upgrades happening to dispatch systems around Connecticut. Dispatchers in Norwalk are the latest to get ...

A long-debated proposal to bring the city of Spokane fully into the regional 911 dispatch system collapsed this week with the Spokane Regional Emergency Communications board voting to end negotiations ...

After days of resorting to old techniques to track calls for service when their dispatch system crashed, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says that they've successfully found a temporary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The L.A. County Sheriff's Department's implemented a "temporary fix" to get its dispatch system back online. (Jay L. Clendenin / ...

Months before a man died following a computer-aided dispatch system outage, a Baltimore official warned that the ailing emergency communications network, which routes 911 calls to police and fire ...

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 ...