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Loveland-built truck will aid DNC security | By Marisa Beahm …
A Loveland company’s creation will assist the Denver Police Department’s incident responses at the Democratic National Convention. SVI Trucks Inc., a division of Super Vacuum Manufacturing Co., built a command vehicle for Denver law …
Rolling center called unfit for command
Greensboro News Record – Greensboro,NC,USA
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Tilt-Con under way on new Osceola County Joint Communication …
By Alex(Alex)
The project consists of a 2-story building, chiller yard and command vehicle shelter. Ranked as Florida’s largest tilt-up concrete constructor by Engineering News-Record magazine, Tilt-Con’s scope of work includes foundations, …
BAY REGION DRILLS FOR THEORETICAL CHEMICAL ATTACK ON DOWNTOWN SAN …
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Police cast a watchful — and electronic — eye on streets
Pioneer Press – St. Paul,MN,USA
Officers in the department’s new mobile command vehicle will probably be able to view the camera feeds during the convention, Serier said. …
FBI, IRS raid Metropolitan Towing offices
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – MO, United States
About 9 am Tuesday, agents arrived at the [...]

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Two arrested in fire truck theft
Pasadena Star-News – Pasadena,CA,USA
By Brian Day, Staff Writer MONTEBELLO – A man and woman were arrested Wednesday after reportedly stealing a Montebello Fire Department command vehicle and …
We Keep Telling You: “Lock The Door!”
By firegeezer
TODAY’S REMINDER COMES FROM CHIEF BILLY GOLDFEDER who passes this lesson along to us: [...]

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4.9 GHz Band Growing
By Sam Churchill
Strix Systems’ Access/One Outdoor Wireless Systems and Personal Mobile Command systems are being deployed at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. The Orlando Police Department deployed a real-time video-surveillance solution from Firetide and …
Burnsville cops, vehicle will assist at convention
By Burnsville Editor
Burnsville police and their [...]

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FPL says it’s ready for a storm, but urges residents to prepare
The South Florida Times – Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
The centerpiece of the May 8 demonstration was the company’s mobile command center. “The main role of the command center is to communicate damage …
High-tech crime fighters
Baltimore Sun – United States
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City details $18 million in DNC security costs
Examiner.com – USA
Other money was spent on vehicles, including a new hazardous material truck, mobile command unit, a tactical vehicle commonly used by SWAT teams, …
Heath to county: Can you hear me?
The Newark Advocate – Newark,OH,USA
… have difficulty receiving the tones from Heath, Shepherd said, requiring [...]

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St. Louis cops detail crime plan
Columbia Daily Tribune – Columbia,MO,USA
They also are working out of a very visible mobile command center, which is moved daily among various neighborhoods. The initiative combines the efforts of …
Air Force officials buy ‘offices in the air’
By afnews@afnews.af.mil (Staff Sgt. J.G. Buzanowski)
The service is purchasing two [...]

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This marks the beginnings of mcem.info, for the last 3 years I’ve been supplying news and links to a select group of email recipients in the Emergency Management field. The list has gotten too big and I’ve decided it is more helpful to give people a web address with a storehouse of other information besides [...]

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