CAD Archives - Caliber Public Safety

The island of Guam is transforming its Emergency Response capabilities with Next Generation 9-1-1 technology and Caliber’s state-of-the-art Computer Aided Dispatch and first responder Mobile solutions.

As the westernmost point and Territory of the United States, Guam’s unofficial motto is “Where America’s Day Begins.” It will also be where the first 9-1-1 calls on a calendar day will be dispatched using Caliber’s Computer-Aided Dispatch solutions. After a thorough evaluation process, the Guam Fire Department (GFD) announced the award and notice to proceed with Tyto Government Solutions (Tyto) to upgrade from the existing obsolete E9-1-1 system and deliver Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) [...]

By Jake St. Cyr|2021-11-12T11:41:28-05:00November 12th, 2021|CAD, Mobile, Press Releases|Comments Off

GIS is at the center of NG911

With NG911, a call won’t even get to a PSAP until it has been touched in some way by GIS. With the increasing priority on data quality and new standards for GIS data, our team wanted to share some practical tips and tricks to help you on your journey. GIS Tips and Tricks Did you know that compressing (zipping) map files in a .zip file over 2 gigs can corrupt the files? If you must compress [...]

By Jake St. Cyr|2021-08-19T09:58:48-04:00August 17th, 2021|CAD, Caliber News, GIS|Comments Off

A Year In Review: 2020 highlights

January just flew by, 2021 is already off to a great start! It's clear everyone is feeling recharged and energetic after the holiday season - ready to take on the new year! 2020 was a wild ride, no doubt there. But despite all the hurdles and disruptions, we were able to find new growth, develop ground-breaking features, and set a new standard for what's possible. Here’s some of the highlights from last year… Forensic Advantage [...]

By Jake St. Cyr|2021-01-29T12:48:18-05:00January 29th, 2021|CAD, Caliber News, Mobile, RMS|Comments Off

New app deployed in Lebanon High School Indiana to increase communications between school officials and emergency services – making students safer

This year, Indiana’s Lebanon High School partnered with Caliber Public Safety in the finalization and implementation of new FirstAlert system, yet another groundbreaking solution from Caliber that innovates, reimagines and streamlines the way citizens and first responders communicate. Literally at the touch of a button, FirstAlert communicates to the local 911 center the type of emergency and location, so that emergency telecommunicators instantly know what type of response is needed, and where to send them. [...]

By Jake St. Cyr|2020-09-18T14:26:44-04:00September 18th, 2020|CAD, Caliber News|Comments Off

Are you ready for the SSSG grant application?

The FY21 Secured School Safety Grant application will be opening very soon. Applying schools should familiarize themselves with the grant guidelines and have all necessary reference materials before beginning the application. The FY21 performance period will remain from Sept. 1, 2020, to Aug. 31, 2021. A Notice of Funding Opportunity will be distributed once the online application is live. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security requests all organizations verify their IntelliGrants accounts by 4 p.m. ET [...]

By smacklin|2020-06-26T15:20:06-04:00June 26th, 2020|CAD, Caliber News|Comments Off