by gwcollins | Mar 18, 2020 | Communications, Updates
The use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (or drones) continues to grow in the First Responder Market with more Police and Fire Departments adding “drone fleets” to their arsenal of tools they use to help keep us all safe. These units can be used for search and...
by gwcollins | Feb 26, 2020 | Communications, Updates
CCS is in attendance at the 2020 State of Colorado Emergency Manager’s Conference in Loveland, CO. We are joined at the show by our friends from Zumro Air Shelters, IP Access International, and Sat-Lite Technologies. Great opportunity to get with some of the...
by keyelement | Feb 7, 2020 | Communications
4 Vital Functions of an Emergency Operations Center Did you know that natural disasters caused over 350 fatalities in 2018? From severe thunderstorms and natural floods to earthquakes and heatwaves, natural disasters are difficult to predict and prepare for. The same...
by gwcollins | Jan 28, 2020 | Communications, Updates
Now that our move to Ft. Worth is complete and we are settled in at our new facility at 2800 Golden Triangle Blvd. we can get back to the business of building out mobile command center trailers and vehicles we like to call a MERC (Mobile Emergency Response Center)....
by keyelement | Jan 22, 2020 | Communications
As technology advances and changes, so do the ways in which we conduct business. We’ve even reached a point where a center of operations can now be mobile if it needs to be. Most of us have heard of mobile command centers (MCC), but not everyone is sure about...
by keyelement | Dec 9, 2019 | Communications
None of us like to think about the possibility of a disaster striking our home, but the truth is it happens every day. Hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, bombings, nuclear meltdowns, floods, tsunamis — the world is a dangerous place, and we need to be prepared....