Warwick Police Department Looks to DCC to Create Emergency Notification Network
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Technology to Add Value to Critical Communications Plan for Improved Public Safety -
Warwick , Rhode Island – The Warwick Police Department, Warwick, RI, has selected DCC (Dialogic Communications Corporation) – the global leader in emergency notification technology – to strengthen the police department’s emergency communications program.
The Warwick Police Department, which has served Rhode Island’s second largest city since 1931, will install DCC’s emergency notification software and signature mapping product later this year. The combined technologies will allow the Warwick Police Department to automatically alert residents and key audiences in the event of a catastrophic event or serious emergency situation.
“Community participation and involvement is a cornerstone of our effectiveness in deterring criminal activity within the city and ensuring that Warwick is a safe residential area,” said Sergeant Scott Mancini. “With the aid of DCC’s technology, we can provide the community up-to-date information during serious or life threatening situations and further our commitment to protect and serve the public interest.”
DCC’s emergency notification software can be used to alert the public through all available communications media during emergency situations. Accurate information is promptly delivered to the contact, providing event-specific information or potentially life-saving instruction.
DCC’s sophisticated mapping software supplements the emergency notification solution by enabling users to identify and alert specific areas on digital, street-level maps, providing critical information to hundreds, or even thousands of people based on geographic location.
“DCC strives to strengthen relationships between public safety operations and the communities that they serve,” said Gene Kirby, president and chairman of DCC. “The Warwick Police Department joins emerging communities nationwide in a progressive movement to enhance public safety through the implementation of automated notification technology.”
DCC currently provides on-site system deployments and off-site (hosted) services to hundreds of public safety organizations across the country. Progressive law enforcement, emergency management, fire and EMS operations nationwide depend on DCC's critical communications technology to automatically alert first responders, media, local residents or entire communities-at-risk. From hazardous materials incidents to evacuations, the company's emergency notification solutions are industry-renowned for their innovation, reach and reliability.About DCC
Since 1982, hundreds of public and private organizations around the globe have integrated DCC’s notification and response solutions into their critical communications networks, making DCC the established leader in emergency notification technology. For more information, contact DCC in Franklin , Tennessee , at 800.723.3207 or visit www.dccusa.com
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