Emerg Dept Data Shows Rapid Increases in Opioid Overdoses (Video)
Data from emergency departments (EDs) show that the U.S. opioid overdose epidemic continues to worsen, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The report examines...
MD to Assess 911 Network Following 145 Cyber Incidents in 43 States
Mission Critical Partners (MCP), and partner SecuLore Solutions, a Maryland-based cyber security company focused on public safety, has been selected to complete a dynamic 911 network discovery for all public safety answering...
LRAD Announces Campus Safety & Communication Solutions Initiative
LRAD Corporation, a world’s leading provider of advanced mass notification and distributed recipient solutions, and the Platinum Award Winner for Best Long Range Acoustic Hailing System for Two Years Running in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards...
Access Real-Time Nationwide Traffic Cameras by Mutualink & TrafficLand
Mutualink and TrafficLand have entered into a new partnership, which will enable Mutualink customers to gain direct access to real-time traffic camera video across the nation as part of its national...
Ballistic Backpacks for Students, Travelers & 1st Responders (Video)
MERET now offers an innovative product line of M4L Ballistic Armor Protection Backpacks for commuters, students, and first responders, specifically designed to address rising global concerns for personal safety when traveling,...
New School Security Alert Messaging (SAM) by iSIGN (Learn More, Video)
In light of the recent string of school shootings in the United States, iSIGN Media Solutions, has finalized talks with school officials and Safety Coordinators of a school district in Indiana...
DHS Award: Get WICS Raven Emerg Mgt at No Cost for 2 Yrs (Multi-Video)
The Worldwide Incident Command Services Corporation (WICS), a California incorporated Nonprofit Public Benefit corporation, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate...
Inside an Accused School Shooter’s Mind: A Plot to Kill (Multi-Video)
By John Woodrow Cox, The Washington Post
Six days before he allegedly opened fire on an elementary school playground, the eighth-grader returned to his Instagram group chat to fixate, yet again, on...
Patrol Bikes of the Future: Increasing Police Effectiveness with eBikes
By Claudia Wasko
Police officers on bicycles are nothing new; officers adopted bicycle patrols as part of their standard functions as early as the 19th century, and there’s been a revival in...
NFPA Fast-Tracks Unified Response for Active Shooter & Hostile Events
A rise in active shooter incidents and the escalating impact of hostile events has prompted the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to process NFPA 3000, Standard for Preparedness and Response to Active Shooter and/or Hostile Events as a...
