by Ram Natraj | Aug 16, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog, NG9-1-1, PSAP
911 centers that cannot afford to update their technology may not be able to identify proper locations and caller information. Technology updates in the business environment are occurring at a faster pace than 911 can keep up leaving consumers to wonder why. Even...
by Equature Press | Aug 10, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition that can be caused by events like war, sexual assault, or a serious car accident. PTSD can make people feel scared, anxious, and upset even after the event that caused it is over. There are...
by Equature Press | Aug 4, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog
911 telecommunicators are often the first line of defense in public safety. These brave individuals are constantly faced with terrifying situations, and yet they’re often left without the support they need to maintain their mental health. This is something...
by Cherie Bartram | Jul 11, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog, Uncategorized
Active Assailant, is an individual (or individuals), actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area. This is the definition approved and used by the US government agencies1 A Mass shooting, according to the FBI’s site, is a...
by Cherie Bartram | Jun 14, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog
If you are a second (or third or fourth) generation public safety professional, you already know what it is like to grow up in a family of police, fire fighters, EMS workers, or 9-1-1 Telecommunicators. As a second generation 9-1-1 Telecommunicator, I knew what it...
by Cherie Bartram | May 10, 2022 | Equature 911 Blog
In 1962 President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which May 15 falls, as National Police week. National Police week is a way of honoring, remembering, and supporting law enforcement officers throughout the country....
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