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What it means to be part of and support the public safety community
A letter from GeoComm President/CEO, Thomas Grones
GeoComm's roots are in the public safety community. As a service company to public safety officials and your constituents nationwide, we strongly believe in full government support and funding of public safety efforts. To that end we have outlined five public safety initiatives.
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Butler County, Ohio
Butler County, Ohio: Improved 9-1-1 call response via GeoLynx 9-1-1
VisionCAD and GeoLynx 9-1-1 are truly integrated applications with a bi-directional data exchange. Telecommunicators enter calls in VisionCAD, and the calls automatically populate on the map. Conversely, telecommunicators have the ability to start calls from the map, which automatically sends the data to VisionCAD. With numerous benefits from the tight integration between VisionCAD and GeoLynx 9-1-1, Butler County Sheriff's Office has improved their response to 9-1-1 calls.
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PSAP Consolidation
GeoComm's consolidation studies examine a broad range of issues
The notion of consolidating multiple PSAPs into a lesser number can be a daunting task both politically, financially, and operationally. There are a lot of questions, many people involved at different levels, and big questions to answer.
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GeoLynx® DMS
A user's story: Midland Emergency Communications District
GeoLynx DMS is simple to use, once Vonda Gafford realized this was true, her work immediately improved and GIS data updates are provided more frequently to the PSAPs.
"I know where my data is, I know where my edits are going and I do not have to search for linking tables to make sure every aspect was modified. Basically, what you see is what you get," Gafford said.
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Federal Funding for Public Safety
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) breathes new life into existing Public Safety funding programs while creating new programs that will benefit Public Safety agencies. This article provides a summary of opportunities created through ARRA.
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