NG9-1-1

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November 16, 2020
GeoComm Selected by the State of Arkansas to Complete Next Generation 9-1-1 Statewide GIS Data Gap Analysis Project
“As we take the first steps toward our transition to Next Generation 9-1-1, we are extremely pleased to be working with GeoComm on refining and improving our state’s geospatial data. Their vast experience, knowledge, and success helping multiple other states across the nation complete this process made us confident that they could help us achieve success,” Shelby Johnson, State of Arkansas Geographic Information Officer.
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October 13, 2020
2020 Texas DIR Contract and Pricing
GeoComm, a leading provider of geographic information and communication systems, has been awarded a Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) contract DIR-TSO-3441 for GeoComm’s public safety software.
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October 12, 2020
GeoComm Selected by State of Missouri for Statewide NG9-1-1 GIS Services Project
GeoComm is pleased to announce its selection by the Missouri 911 Service Board for a Statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) GIS Services Project aimed at helping the State prepare for a future NG9-1-1 implementation.
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October 9, 2020
Pennsylvania Regions Select GeoComm for NG9-1-1 GIS Services
We are excited to announce our partnership with the Pennsylvania Northern Tier Consortium, a group of ten counties serving a population of over 650,000 people, and the North Central Region, a group of eleven Pennsylvania counties serving over 180,000 people. This work will expand on the statewide NG9-1-1 GIS Data GAP Analysis project GeoComm completed in late 2019 with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA).
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September 25, 2020
Understanding The Urgency For Indoor Maps
Today, most people expect that 9-1-1 call centers can pinpoint their exact location during emergency calls, even inside of buildings. But you do not have to look far to find high profile cases where challenges locating 9-1-1 callers indoors have contributed to increased emergency response times, and even tragic outcomes.
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September 22, 2020
GeoComm Announces Public Safety Location Intelligence ™ Mapping Platform Unlocking Lifesaving Potential of Indoor Maps
GeoComm, a leading provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence ™, is excited to announce the availability of GeoComm Maps in early 2021. GeoComm Maps is a public safety mapping platform that is designed to unlock the critical lifesaving potential of indoor maps for 9-1-1 call takers and emergency responders.
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August 27, 2020
Next Generation 9-1-1 GIS Project for the State of North Carolina and NC 911 Board
In 2019 the State of North Carolina and North Carolina 911 Board, joined a growing number of states entrusting GeoComm as their 9-1-1 GIS partner of choice to meet the demands of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1). This case study overviews the steps completed to help prepare them for a future NG9-1-1 system implementation.
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August 26, 2020
GeoComm Joins Amazon Web Services Public Sector Partner Program
GeoComm, a leading provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence™, is excited to announce they have achieved a Public Sector Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). Obtaining this status is a reflection on GeoComm’s desire to utilize the benefits of AWS when building solutions and services for our customers.
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August 17, 2020
Indoor Mapping: Why do I need it?
By now you have probably heard the statistic that today approximately 80 percent of all 9-1-1 calls originate from mobile phones. More and more people are forgoing wireline telephone service and are relying on mobile phone service exclusively. Indoor maps are needed to fully unlock the life-saving potential of indoor geodetic positions of mobile phones during 9-1-1 calls that the industry has worked so hard for to create.
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July 28, 2020
Announcing Public Safety Location Intelligence™ from GeoComm
GeoComm, an industry leading provider of public safety GIS, is excited to announce the release of a new website highlighting the need for Public Safety Location Intelligence™ in 9-1-1 emergency response. Today public safety GIS data and location information is disparate, inconsistent, and expanding. Public Safety Location Intelligence from GeoComm provides a new way to get the right location information, on the right map, for the right people, at the right time, in order to respond to emergency calls faster.