An outage in the city’s computer-aided emergency dispatch system snarled some communications between Baltimore police and fire officials last week, briefly causing disarray as officers repeatedly ...

Baltimore's emergency dispatch system failed due to the heat during a mental health response that ended with a man dying while in police custody, Mayor Brandon Scott confirmed. The failure of the ...

At an investigative hearing, Baltimore's chief information officer said the 20-year-old computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system that links city fire, police and 911 departments will be replaced, but it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The L.A. County Sheriff's computer dispatch system went down on New Year's Eve. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) A few hours ...

Update: The CAD system is back up and operational, according to the Eugene Police Department. The Central Lane 911 was reporting its computer aided dispatch system was experiencing an outage on April ...

Since Tuesday night, Dec. 31, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been manually tracking and responding to calls for service, using only their radios, phones, pen and notepad, after the ...

For the second time in just over a month, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's computer dispatch system crashed on Wednesday evening, rendering patrol car computers unusable and forcing ...

Sarasota County has launched a new $5 million computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system to improve emergency response times. The new system replaces a 20-year-old platform and provides real-time ...

FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) - DeKalb County dispatchers are getting an upgrade leaders hope will improve everyone’s safety. Michael Posey, the EMA Director and chairman for the DeKalb County Communication ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The archaic computer dispatch system for the nation’s largest sheriff’s department remained out of commission on Thursday after crashing on New Year’s Eve, forcing deputies to ...