• APCO President Jack Varnado Testifies
    on Needed Improvements to Public Safety Communications

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From Fire Telegraph to Internet Protocol Alerts: The Evolution of Fire Station Alerting Systems

The lineage of fire station alerting traces a remarkable arc, from the copper wires of the fire telegraph to fiber optics and cloud servers. Yet the mission has not changed: deliver critical information clearly, reliably and instantly.

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APCO International, EMDRIA and NENA Partner on New EMDR Course Targeting Public Safety Communications Professionals

APCO International has partnered with the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) and NENA to develop a course for EMDR therapists specifically focused on 9-1-1 professionals.

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Young Professional Spotlight: Erin Jillson, Nashoba Valley Regional Emergency Communications Center (Mass.)

For Erin Jillson, emergency dispatching isn’t just a job, rather it is a career built on responsibility, teamwork and quiet impact.

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