by kem2 | May 30, 2024 | Communications
It’s tragic to learn that there were almost 400 natural disasters in 2023 alone. This is one reason why having a robust crisis communication plan is essential for many kinds of organizations. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a security threat, or an...
by kem2 | Feb 29, 2024 | Communications
People across the US make about 240 million 911 calls each year. Whether you operate a police team that responds to these calls or an emergency relief program to help people in natural disasters, emergency communication devices are a critical part of your...
by gwcollins | Nov 21, 2023 | Communications, Emergency Response
Got to spend a few days last week with the LA State Fire Marshal at England Air Force Base in Alexandria, LA as they deployed their new CCS MERC Mobile Command Center for the first time for a live exercise were they simulated having a plane catch on fire on the...
by gwcollins | Oct 27, 2023 | Communications, Emergency Response, Updates
Spent most of the week in Oklahoma at the WinStar Casino and Resort participating in the 2023 Red River COMU Boot Camp along with about 150 other First Responders. The event was a combination of training and live exercises where we all worked together to simulate...
by gwcollins | Oct 14, 2023 | Communications, Emergency Response
CCS has been fortunate enough to have the State of Texas satellite contract through the Texas Dept. of Emergency Management (TDEM) for going on 8 years now. We currently have just over 100 mobile command centers here in the US and around the world that use our...
by kem2 | Oct 11, 2023 | Communications
The first recorded use of smoke signals can be traced back to ancient China. Fast forward to today, and communication technology is more efficient than ever. This is great for emergency communication in particular. During uncertainty and unexpected challenges, being...
