by Rachel Meinke | Aug 27, 2014 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety
On August 19-21, 9-1-1 ACOG hosted an APCO Institute training course, certifying 13 emergency communication professionals as certified training officers. The APCO Institute is an organization that is overseen, managed and operated by industry experts with years of...
by Rachel Meinke | Aug 12, 2014 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety
Each year 9-1-1 ACOG has its addressing and map data audited by an outside firm to determine the accuracy level of the data used to route 9-1-1 calls. In this audit, a comparison is done between individual records of every wireline phone in the ACOG region, the...
by Rachel Meinke | May 13, 2014 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety, Regional News
Join us this Friday as we honor the region’s emergency dispatchers. Public safety dispatchers provide a critical service to the Central Oklahoma region and all emergency personnel while performing their duties with integrity, quality, accountability and respect....
by Rachel Meinke | Apr 17, 2014 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety
Emergency communications leaders from across the state gathered Tuesday, April 15th for their annual “9-1-1 Day at the State Capitol” event. Much of the discussion among the 9-1-1 leaders and with state legislators revolved around Senate Bill 1445. Senate Bill 1445...
by Rachel Meinke | Mar 31, 2014 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety
In 1991 a Congressional resolution designated the second full week in April each year as National Telecommunitor Week. Since this time, public safety agencies nationwide have recognized Telecommunicators, dispatchers, communication operators and radio control...