4.15.24 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Editorial: Of all the new policies instituted by Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto in response to the bureau’s staffing crisis, the policy for burglar alarms is among the least, well, alarming. In fact, it is a...
4.12.24 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The latest operational shift of the bureau will increase officers’ productivity and cut costs, officials said Pittsburgh police officers will no longer respond to every burglar alarm that sounds citywide, a move public...
4.3..24 – KFOR – According to OKCPD, effective immediately, all false alarm tracking, billing and alarm permit-related efforts will no longer be administered by Crywolf False alarm Solutions. For more information regarding the False Alarm Reduction and...
3.5.24 – EMS1 Taking the concept of the right care, to the right person at the right resource to a new level. According to the National Emergency Number Association (NENA), an estimated 240 million calls are made to 911 in the U.S. each year. For decades,...
3.22.24 – WPXI -By Rick Earle, Channel 11 Chief Investigative Reporter PITTSBURGH — After a downtown clothing store was hit by a burglar twice this week, 11 Investigates has discovered there’s some confusion over the response to the burglaries by Pittsburgh...
3.16.24 – SavvyDime Source: @MLive/YouTube The Two-Step Alarm Verification System In order to weed out which phone calls are actual emergencies, the new system will require callers to confirm whether or not the situation they are calling about is happening in real...