by gwcollins | Oct 12, 2021 | Communications, Updates
Can not believe it is already the 4th quarter of 2021! I think many of us had hoped that COVID would be in our rear view right about now, but unfortunately it continues to affect our lives and the economy. The mission of First Responders to protect us all never stops...
by keyelement | Oct 6, 2021 | Communications
Suddenly, your heart is racing. Something’s happened, and you and the people around you aren’t safe. Whether there’s an emergency such as a fire, hurricane, or flood, you’re now unexpectedly in an emergency. Can you imagine what would happen if something like this...
by gwcollins | Sep 5, 2021 | Communications, Updates
CCS had already been working with the State of Louisiana on several new projects through the State Fire Marshall’s Office when the forecast started to predict a new Hurricane forming in the Gulf of Mexico. The tropical depression quickly escalated to a tropical...
by keyelement | Aug 26, 2021 | Communications
Did you know that, according to the CDC, there were over 20,000 workers within the private industry who experienced trauma in 2018 due to nonfatal workplace violence? Additionally, due to these incidents, 21% of workers affected had to stay away from work for 31 days...
by gwcollins | Aug 24, 2021 | Communications, Updates
FEMA’s Regional Service Centers all maintain a fleet of mobile command centers to support their teams when they roll out to a natural or man made disaster response. These units vary in size and functionality but the largest classification of unit they use is an...
by gwcollins | Aug 2, 2021 | Communications, Updates
Day One of the Sheriff’s Association of Texas 143rd annual training conference and expo. Very well attended conference and CCS is here with our partners from Briefcam video analytics software, Sat-Lite Technologies, and Vetted Security. Great deal of interest in...
by keyelement | Jul 23, 2021 | Communications
The military, like any organization responding to a situation, needs to have a base for coordinating their emergency response. A mobile military command center allows the military to set up a location close to where they need to be, but still be able to communicate in...
by gwcollins | Jul 14, 2021 | Updates
Spent the morning training a great group of Police officers from Baytown, TX Police Dept. on their new MERC-LPR trailers. The City purchased three units that are equipped with two Motorola Vigilant LPR cameras, two Motorola Avigilon mast mounted PTZ cameras, and two...
by gwcollins | Jun 26, 2021 | Updates
Unfortunately our MERC delivery schedule of mobile command centers, video surveillance trailers, and license plate recognition (LPR) units has been delayed this summer as we wait on certain parts and material to complete projects. We truly appreciate our...
by keyelement | Jun 23, 2021 | Communications
Emergency professionals keep our country safe from harm and natural disasters. Today, over 70% of 911 calls in the U.S. are placed from wireless phones. While North America uses 911, other countries use 999 instead. Whether you’re in emergency services, a law...
