In an active shooter environment, minimizing or illuminating the shooters access to targets is an effective practice that can help minimize casualties. Sometimes, getting the word out can be difficult, but NG 911 and connected buildings are about to change the game.

In today's world, 2-Meters is not proper social distancing, it refers to my Amateur radio that is tuned to the ‘2-Meter Band‘ for a very special purpose. During disasters, normal communications typically fails, but Amateur radio can stay up with minimal infrastructure to provide a communications path for both Public Safety and citizens alike.

In today's world, 2-Meters is not proper social distancing, it refers to my Amateur radio that is tuned to the ‘2-Meter Band‘ for a very special purpose. During disasters, normal communications typically fails, but Amateur radio can stay up with minimal infrastructure to provide a communications path for both Public Safety and citizens alike.

While the technology used by citizens, and to some degree in the 9-1-1 centers themselves, has slowly evolved with the evolution of the Internet and our increasingly connected world, the core functionality of the 9-1-1 network itself has remained somewhat stagnant.

While the technology used by citizens, and to some degree in the 9-1-1 centers themselves, has slowly evolved with the evolution of the Internet and our increasingly connected world, the core functionality of the 9-1-1 network itself has remained somewhat stagnant.