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Newscan: 911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call

Newscan: 911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call

  • Written by Donny Jackson
  • 19th May 2022

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911 dispatcher may be fired over handling of Buffalo shooting call

Ransomware attacks on hospitals put patients at risk

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SpaceX launches 20 Starlink missions in as many weeks

Police could have used New York’s Red Flag law to stop Buffalo shooting suspect

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T-Mobile touts 99% coverage claim—but it’s for LTE, not 5G

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Alvaro Bedoya sworn in as FTC commissioner

FirstNet, Built with AT&T, is connecting more first responders across Georgia

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EF Johnson Technologies and Instant Connect launch strategic partnership

City of Berkeley chooses Federal Engineering for 911 Communications Center project

EF Johnson Technologies announces senior leadership changes

Sepura recruits LTE specialist Rob Merrick to further drive broadband-solutions growth

 

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