Majority of Americans fear their local police department and emergency dispatchers will be overwhelmed in the event of a crisis, support resilient technology for first responders
Blackouts, snowstorms and heatwaves
- Blackouts, snowstorms and heatwaves
The survey findings demonstrate that the general public recognizes the need for emergency dispatch to remain constantly connected. - The standard computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, often nicknamed "the operating system for 911," allows telecommunicators to deploy emergency units quickly and dependably.
- Emergency dispatchers without their primary CAD must keep track of a city's public safety personnel on notecards and whiteboards.
- "With our ‘CAD in the cloud’ technology, responders—and the communities they serve—can be assured that they have a reliable and resilient platform in an emergency.