In today's critical episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, are we about to bid farewell to the once-mighty DS1 circuit? Are these critical circuits ALSO perilously close to extinction like POTS lines?

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“Hold the Phone: It’s Your Week to Shine!”

Welcome to National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week!

Learn why this week matters, how to show your appreciation (without calling 9-1-1 to ask!), and how to make supporting these pros a year-round habit.

💡 Informative, and always respectful—this one’s for the folks behind the headsets.

✅ Listen, laugh, and learn.

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TIPS: TODAY IN PUBLIC SAFETY is hosted by Fletch, and sponsored by 911inform. Please enjoy this preview of the stories we've produced for this week.

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In today's episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch, a 20+ year veteran ENP, explores the critical role of NENA’s respected Emergency Number Professionals (ENPs) certification for enterprise 911 deployments. Discover how historically poor 911 implementations have created unnecessary emergencies, how Kari’s Law and the RAY BAUM’S Act changed the game, and why your business needs to utilize a provider with an ENP guiding your next deployment. Don't miss this informative look at why enterprises must prioritize emergency communications accuracy. Remember to like, subscribe, and comment below!

In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch explores how Next Generation 911 (NG911) is enhancing emergency service accessibility for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing community. Join us as he discusses the technological advancements, legislative impacts, and the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive public safety system. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments below!

In this Special Edition of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, @911inform's Fletch uncovers Apple's newest innovation—edible, micro-nano CHIPS embedded in your snacks. Discover how these futuristic "Apple CHIP Apple Chips" might track your biometrics, location, and maybe even order you a therapy Labradoodle named CHASE. Is this real tech or just a perfectly lsunch for today? Tune in and find out!

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In this episode, "NG911 AI: Assistive Interactions," we're diving deep into how Artificial Intelligence reshapes emergency communications.

Think AI will replace the 911 call-taker? Not so fast! We're unpacking myths, truths, and realities of AI as your new digital dispatcher co-pilot.

Discover how AI technologies—powered by Large Language Models—can lighten the load for public safety professionals, reduce response times, and even spot burnout before it happens. With public safety calls skyrocketing due to widespread internet connectivity and smartphone usage (cellular devices have surged nearly 80% over the last decade, according to CTIA!), AI isn't here to steal jobs—it's here to make them manageable.

Join Fletch for an insightful exploration of AI in NG911, blending technical expertise with practical examples everyone can appreciate.

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TIPS: TODAY IN PUBLIC SAFETY is hosted by Fletch, and sponsored by 911inform. Please enjoy this preview of the stories we've produced for this week.

911inform: Making Every Second Count - When it Matters Most™

We're the industry leader and proud to have implemented more 911 Geofences for Commercial Enterprises, Schools, and Hospitals than all other solutions on the market COMBINED.

Visit us at http://911inform.com or call Toll FREE 1-833-333-1911

🚨 Swatting: When a Simple Hoax Become a Felony 🚨

In this eye-opening episode of 'Tips Today in Public Safety,' host Mark Fletcher, a NENA-certified Emergency Number Professional (ENP), delves into the alarming rise of swatting incidents. Discover how this dangerous prank has evolved into a serious crime, targeting individuals from online gamers to public figures. Learn about the government's crackdown on offenders, the technological tools aiding law enforcement, and the severe legal consequences awaiting perpetrators—yes, even those who think it's 'just a joke.'

Whether you're a concerned citizen or just curious, this episode is a must-listen to understand why swatting is no laughing matter. Stay safe, stay informed, and maybe think twice before that next prank call.

🚔 Ever wonder if your local police fleet could help fight climate change? Welcome to today’s TiPS episode, where we explore how Next-Generation 911 may drastically cut fuel consumption, reduce the carbon footprint, and even save money for use in Public Safety tech upgrades. Maybe Fletch reaches a little far but thinks outside the box as he rationalizes how smarter dispatching isn't just better for response times—it's great for the planet and your budget!

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