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Grand Traverse County delays 911 hike proposal

July 23, 2002 It will cost county more than $50,000 to conduct special election TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — With the Nov. 5 election ballot already filling

Static disrupting emergency signals

STATE COLLEGE, Penn. — Some days, at the Alpha Fire Company on West Beaver Avenue, getting clear radio communication in the parking lot is a an exercise

Call 911: Emergency providers question priorities in Monroe

July 19, 2002 With a new UHF radio system on the way, Monroe County, W.Va., emergency providers recently said they question the leadership and priorities

$32 million emergency radio system on horizon

Friday, July 19, 2002 Contract is signed on plan to link fire, police countywide By Mike Martindale / The Detroit News PONTIAC, Mich. — A $32 million

Griffin to speak at APCO convention

Frederick G. Griffin, P.E., president of Frederick G. Griffin, P.C., Lynchburg, Va., will make a presentation at the Association of Public-Safety Communications

Poll: Building security ‘lax’ in wake of Sept. 11

A poll of security officers shows that lax security procedures persist in U.S. buildings nine months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Research from

APCO expresses concerns about blocking cell phones in public places

In a statement released July 8, APCO International expressed concerns about the serious implications of a new wooden magnetic wall paneling being marketed

Houston alerted to possible terrorist plans

The Associated Press has reported that the FBI notified Houston law enforcement agencies of possible plans for a terrorist attack against oil refineries

Dispatchers’ ‘dead zones’ addressed; variance approved for 2 radio towers

Lake County (Fla.) Fire Rescue and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office are one step closer to a compatible radio system for dispatch communications after

E. F. Johnson taps $4.7 million order from South Dakota

The E. F. Johnson Company, Waseca, Minn., has received an order from South Dakota valued at $4.7 million for SmartZone portable and mobile radio products.

Grand Traverse County delays 911 hike proposal

Static disrupting emergency signals

Call 911: Emergency providers question priorities in Monroe

$32 million emergency radio system on horizon

Griffin to speak at APCO convention

Poll: Building security ‘lax’ in wake of Sept. 11

APCO expresses concerns about blocking cell phones in public places

Houston alerted to possible terrorist plans

Dispatchers’ ‘dead zones’ addressed; variance approved for 2 radio towers

E. F. Johnson taps $4.7 million order from South Dakota

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