GeoComm & RapidSOS to Provide Mobile Caller Location (Video)
GeoComm and RapidSOS, a competitor in the 2016 AST Homeland Security Awards ‘ASTORS’ competition, are partnering to provide enhanced mobile caller location and other additional information from RapidSOS systems into GeoComm 9-1-1 PSAP map displays...
Drones & AR – Powerful Tools when Disaster Strikes (Video)
In 2015, flooding in the United States caused $3 billion in damage and led to hundreds of deaths (US National Climatic Data Center).
During a natural disaster, every tool is needed to...
DHS S&T Selects 10 Start-Ups for First Responder Innovation (Video)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the selection of 10 startup companies to be part of EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology, a program designed to...
New Multi-Terrain First Responder LTEV designed for Explosive Disposal
Birmingham-based TORQ Defense Systems today unveiled a new rapid response, light tactical electric vehicle (LTEV) for use by US law enforcement and government agencies.
This swift and silent multi-terrain EOD vehicle was...
FLIR’s New Belt-Worn Radiation Detector for First Responders (Video)
Through years of working with our customers, FLIR has learned that no single product can meet all the various applications for handheld radiation security solutions.
Different applications require different detector sizes and...
Axon Intro’s Next-Gen ‘Flex 2 HD Camera’ at IACP (Learn More)
Axon's next generation point-of-view body camera, Axon Flex 2, announces a number of new features and compelling improvements over its predecessor:
Breakthrough Flexibility:
With a host of advanced new mounting options, Flex 2...
Greene Cty, NY implements GeoLynx 911 Mapping System
Greene County recently worked with GeoComm to implement GeoLynx Server, a web-based tactical 9-1-1 mapping system, in their 9-1-1 call center.
Greene County implemented GeoLynx Server in order to combine their detailed...
Improving Info Sharing for Nation’s First Responders (Learn More)
In an emergency, first responders need timely and relevant data to make informed decisions.
Land Mobile Radio networks are intended for voice communication and do not have the capacity to transmit large...
‘Close Your Door’ to Help Prevent Fire Deaths, UL (Learn More)
UL's 'Close Your Door' pledge aims to increase awareness of a new preventative measure that helps increase fire victim survivability.
After a decade of research, UL's Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI) found...
Larson Releases New Magnetic Mounting Plate for Spotlights (Video)
The GMP-F150-2015 magnetic mounting plate from Larson Electronics is compatible with the 2015 and newer models of the Ford™ F-150 pickup trucks.
This unit is manufactured in Texas with a durable aluminum...
