We're excited to announce the newest event in APCO's Summit Series: the APCO AI Summit! Join us October 7-8 in Orlando, Florida, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in emergency communications. The AI Summit will bring together public safety professionals, technology leaders and innovators to explore how AI is reshaping the 9-1-1 landscape. Whether you're just beginning to explore AI or already using it at your ECC, the AI Summit will provide valuable insights, connections and practical takeaways.
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Join an APCO Standards working group and help shape the future of public safety communications. Working group members are needed for the following standards revisions:
APCO seeks ECC users, product producers and those with a general interest in ECC operations and equipment to participate in working groups for these standards. To apply, complete the online application at Join a Working Group.
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The APCO Institute offers an online Radio Technician Certification exam for emergency communications center (ECC) professionals. The exam, which is designed for working technicians, covers FCC regulations, basic electronics, public safety communication challenges and troubleshooting skills for ECC environments. The certification is valid for five years. The exam is available monthly, with July registration now open. The cost for the exam is $79 for APCO members and $99 for non-members.
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Lake & McHenry County Scanner
The 37,000-square-foot Lake County Regional Operations and Communications (ROC) Facility will house 9-1-1 dispatch services for 30 agencies.
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CBS News
Telecommunicator Rosie Deichsel worked to revive the girl who suffered a cardiac arrest that lasted nearly an hour.
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North Country Now
The grants from the New York State Division of Homeland Security will upgrade communications and reimburse the county for salaries.
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