Fire Communications The Communications Center Standard Operating Guidelines ensures that fire response personnel in Allegheny County use common terminology and dispatching practices.
National Emergency Number Association The 9-1-1 Association vision is a public made safer by 9-1-1 services delivered by highly-trained emergency-communications professionals and powered by the latest technologies.
Public Safety Radio The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires all Police, Fire, EMS and EMA agencies to use radio frequencies that meet the FCC mandate.
Pulse Point CPR-trained citizens may download the PulsePoint app and indicate that they are trained in CPR and willing to assist. They are then alerted when someone nearby is having a cardiac emergency
Special Needs Registry The Special Needs Registry is a volunteer registry of information about individuals with disabilities that would be helpful for emergency personnel when responding to a crisis.