Communications and Interoperability

Fire Products

Fla. county launches livestream option for 911 calls

Orange County residents dialing 911 will have a text option that will allow them to livestream a video to a dispatcher

January 30, 2024 08:34 AM

Investigation finds several violations of FD policy in Chicago LODD

Ill. OSHA report highlights accountability, communication among several errors in the death of a relatively new firefighter

January 29, 2024 12:26 PM

911 and Dispatch

911 calls capture chaos over the missing in deadly Hawaii wildfire

Dispatchers overwhelmed by initial fire calls were inundated by calls looking for missing persons, trapped tourists

January 28, 2024 08:00 AM

How to buy headsets

September 02, 2009 07:42 AM

FireRescue1 Staff

Pierce showcases most advanced mobile fire center to date

August 31, 2009 01:54 PM

Narrowbanding deadlines analyzed in communications session

August 27, 2009 05:20 PM

$5.7 Million Now Available for Mutual Aid Radio Replacement Grants

August 25, 2009 12:13 PM

Reverse 911 helped evacuate Mich. residents in oil fire

August 24, 2009 05:22 AM

Experts address hot comms topics at APCO conference

August 20, 2009 09:52 AM

Harris Corporation Introduces Intrinsically Safe P5300™ and P5400™ Multi-Mode Portable Radios for Use in Hazardous Environments

August 18, 2009 12:09 PM

Washington Gas Selects Harris Corporation’s VIDA Network for Multi-State Communications System

August 18, 2009 12:07 PM

City of Naperville, Illinois, Purchases New 700/800 MHz OpenSky Digital Radio System from Harris Corporation

August 18, 2009 12:06 PM

City of Aurora, Illinois, Selects Harris Corporation’s 700/800 MHz OpenSky Digital Radio System for Public Safety Radio Network

August 18, 2009 12:04 PM

Johnson County, Iowa, Selects Harris Corporation’s P25IP System for Joint Emergency Communications Center

August 18, 2009 12:02 PM

Harris Corporation Hosts P25 Interoperability and Compliance Testing Summit at its Virginia Compliance Assessment Lab

August 18, 2009 11:58 AM

State of Maine Selects Harris Corporation to Deploy Statewide Radio Communications System

August 18, 2009 11:54 AM

Harris Corporation Unveils First Complete Interoperability Solution for Mission-Critical Communications at 2009 APCO International Annual Conference & Expo

August 18, 2009 11:52 AM

Harris Corporation Introduces P7300 Multi-Mode Portable Radio for Mission-Critical Analog and Digital Radio Communications

August 18, 2009 11:50 AM

Pa. fire chiefs mull dumping new radios

August 18, 2009 05:17 AM

Report: Australia’s wildfire warning system flawed

August 17, 2009 03:52 AM

Putting a CAP on Disparate Emergency Communication Systems

August 13, 2009 12:18 PM

9-1-1 Magazine Staff

Communications

Entering the Next Next Generation: Vendor-Driven Technologies that will Affect Your Comm Center

August 13, 2009 11:37 AM

9-1-1 Magazine Staff

Pa. firefighters make switch to new 911 network

August 13, 2009 07:21 AM

Portable Radio User Guide

August 13, 2009 06:53 AM

Izard County 9-1-1: Bringing Advanced Technology to Rural Arkansas

August 13, 2009 06:08 AM

9-1-1 Magazine Staff

Connecting Rural Agencies: The Quest for Funding

August 13, 2009 06:07 AM

Jerry Brant

Ride-Alongs Aid Communications Personnel Training

August 13, 2009 05:29 AM

APCO

Iowa 911 call center becomes first to accept texts

August 06, 2009 06:00 AM

Inter-agency comms: From PTT phones to P25 radios

August 05, 2009 08:06 AM

Attorney seeks 911 tapes from fatal Ind. fire

August 02, 2009 05:31 AM

Pa. deputy fire chief gets international appointment

July 27, 2009 09:55 AM

Ill. responders aim to keep communication open in emergencies

July 22, 2009 04:47 AM

Stay Charged

July 14, 2009 09:17 AM

Communications and Interoperability

The communications and interoperability resource page is designed to help firefighters keep up with the latest communications gear and best practices in mutual-aid and interoperability.