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High Desert Public Safety Operations Center dedicated in Hesperia

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Admin

Law enforcement and public officials from across San Bernardino County gathered Friday morning in Hesperia for a dedication ceremony and tour of the new High Desert Public Safety Operations Center. For the first time, dispatch services for both the Sheriff’s … Continue reading →

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LA County Fire Department Camp 8 Special Event June 15

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Admin

The Los Angeles County Fire Department will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of Fire Camp 8, in Malibu.  Details are listed in the flyer. Don’t forget to R.S.V.P. by Wednesday of next week, if you plan to go.  The date … Continue reading →

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Manhattan Beach Police and Fire Open House May 11

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Admin

Manhattan Beach Police and Fire Departments are hosting the Annual Police and Fire Open House on Saturday, May 11, 2013.  This long-time event has been a community favorite for many generations and serves as recognition for Fire Service Day and National … Continue reading →

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SCMA Christmas Party Photos (Finally…)

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Admin

We’ve uploaded some photos from the SCMA Christmas Party held on December 12, 2012.  This was a great get together that more than 50 members attended and many of those went home with some of the almost $500 in raffle … Continue reading →

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LAPD Closes Parker Center with EOW Broadcast

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Admin

Parker Center, the iconic headquarters of the Los Angeles Police Department for over half a century, has closed its doors for the last time. Using a chain of handcuffs, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck on Tuesday January 15th locked the doors … Continue reading →

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U.K. Looks To 1950s Technology for GPS Fall Back

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Admin

A technology that dates back to the 1950s is being trialed in the world’s busiest shipping lanes to provide highly-accurate navigation that is not dependent on the weak, and easily jammed, satellite signals. Called eLoran, the system uses high-power, low-frequency, … Continue reading →

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Australian Firefighters Ingest Data-Transmitting Pills When They Go To Work

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Admin

A new data-delivering pill could help firefighters monitor their reactions to heat stress, a new trial in Australia shows. Heat stress can lead to various problems for firefighters working in hot environments, including unconsciousness and cardiac arrest, and the standard … Continue reading →

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Porky D. Swine Patch Show January 19

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Admin

Anyone interested in collecting patches for police, fire, and other agencies or with an interest in collecting memorabilia should set aside January 19th for a visit to the annual Porky D. Swine patch show in Claremont. DATE: SATURDAY, January 19, … Continue reading →

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SCMA Christmas Party 12/12/12

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Admin

It only comes around once every hundred years!  Join us on 12/12/12 – that’s December 12, 2012 – for the SCMA Christmas Party and Meeting. We’ve got some great raffle prizes that can be yours for the price of a … Continue reading →

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GRE Makes Announcement on Their Scanner Business

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Admin

    The following letter was posted on the GRE America Web Site: GRE Official Announcement 10/23/2012 October 23, 2012 To our valued Dealers and Customers, Due to circumstances beyond its control, General Research of Electronics of Japan (GRE) is … Continue reading →

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