Airbus DS Establishes Organization Focused on NG9-1-1 Services

Airbus DS Communications, North America's leading public safety communications provider, has established an internal organization focused on delivering Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services. The new organization, named Network Solutions, will be led...

PlateSmart, Raises Bar for ALPR & Officer Safety with ARES Viewer

ARES Viewer, an intuitive, easy-to-use application that dramatically improves officer safety and efficiency - has been nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR)...

Coast Guard Rescues Adults & Child Near Masonboro Inlet (Rescue Video)

The Coast Guard rescued five people from the water after their vessel capsized near Masonboro Inlet, North Carolina, Wednesday. Watchstanders at the Sector North Carolina Command Center in Wilmington received a 911...

Rescue Beacon Activation Saves Two in Distress (Learn More, Video)

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents from the Ajo Station responded to a rescue beacon activation Saturday night west of Why, Arizona and found a two men, a Mexican national and a...

MSA to Acquire Firefighter Turnout Gear Manufacturer (Learn More)

MSA Safety has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Globe Holding Company, LLC (Globe) in an all-cash transaction valued at $215 million. Based in Pittsfield, NH, Globe is a leading innovator and provider of...

DEA Releases 2017 Drugs of Abuse Resource Guide (Learn More, Video)

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has released the 2017 edition of "Drugs of Abuse, A DEA Resource Guide." The Drugs of Abuse guide is released on a periodic basis and designed to be...
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LRAD Receives Over $1M in New International AHD Orders

LRAD Corporation, the world’s leading provider of acoustic hailing devices (AHD) and advanced mass notification systems (MNS), and a competitor in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, today announced the receipt...

USCG Rescues 19, Assists 14 as Lake Erie Weather Rolls Through

Coast Guard crews rescued 19 people and escorted 14 back to shore in four separate weather-related cases on Lake Erie involving capsized vessels, Saturday. Coast Guard Sector Detroit command center received notification...

$195M in New Funding for Opioid Abuse & Mental Health Nationwide

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the availability of $195 million in a new funding opportunity for community health centers to expand access to mental health and...

Virtual Active Shooter Training Now Available to First Responders (Video)

First responders of all disciplines will now be able to train together for active shooter and other critical incidents thanks to a new virtual training platform made available by the Department...