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OEC and the New Emergency Communications Ecosystem

August 15, 2016

Ronald Hewitt, Director of the Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC), shared the agency’s strategy for navigating a new emergency communications landscape during APCO 2016 Monday afternoon.

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Industry

The People & Projects Behind SAFECOM

July 9, 2015

SAFECOM is a public safety driven initiative with a mission to improve multi-jurisdictional communications and interoperability for public safety responders during an emergency or disaster.

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APCO

APCO Applauds DHS on Release of Updated National Emergency Communications Plan

November 13, 2014

Revised NECP addresses highly relevant aspects of recent and anticipated developments in emergency communications.

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Government

SAFECOM Highlights Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Interoperable Emergency Communications

September 19, 2013

The SMART program operates on a nationwide two-way radio network owned by private-sector communications company LightSquared. This public-private partnership is the result of an effort to provide critical, interoperable communications, and was spearheaded by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI in 2007.

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APCO

Communications Center Managers Workshop

February 26, 2013

The Indiana Chapter of APCO, the Integrated Public Safety Commission (IPSC) and Interstate Battery are working with the Federal Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) on bringing a workshop to Indiana for Communications Center Managers.

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APCO

Public Safety & Emerging Technology: NG9-1-1, Text to 9-1-1 & More

January 30, 2013

“Don’t be scared; be smart,” Mark S. Adams, director, principal architect networks and communications, Northrop Grumman Information Systems, advised attendees…

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Technical Assistance from the OEC

November 20, 2012

This summer tested our mettle—and our air-conditioners—with its record heat. It also tested the nation’s first responders. Tampa and Charlotte…

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Government

State & Local Broadband Planning

October 4, 2012

Whatever the need—broadband or otherwise—OEC is poised to continue to support our stakeholders throughout this process. But most importantly, public safety needs to remain united in our efforts to meet our goal.

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Product & Service Announcements

OEC Publishes Case Studies to Highlight Progress in Emergency Communications since 9/11

September 20, 2011

This month our Nation marked the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The events of that day revealed just how important coordination and interoperable communications are to the critical work of emergency responders who save lives, every day, in our cities and towns across the Nation. While the attacks were dramatic and tragic events for our Nation, they highlighted the concerns about the vital need for improved emergency communications and were an important catalyst for change.

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The National Emergency Communications Plan

August 18, 2011

Over the past 10 years, the federal govern­ment and public safety agencies have invested significant resources to update the nation’s emergency communications capabilities. To encourage a coordinated approach and wise investments, the DHS Office of Emergency Communications has launched key initiatives.

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