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5 Tips to Stay Alert during the Midnight Shift

Does your job require a rotation between daytime, afternoon and night shifts?

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New Year, New Budget: How to Plan for a new Control Room

Can you believe January has come to a close? What are your plans for 2018? How about 2019 or 2020? If a new or remodeled communication center is in your future, the time to plan is now!

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5 Tips to Keep your Control Room Work Surface Clean and Organized

Do you have a cluttered work surface? We are all guilty of letting our work surface accumulate ‘things’ that aren’t necessarily ‘essential’ to our everyday productivity.

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9-1-1 Calls During the Holidays

The holidays are the busiest time of year for everyone, more so for those in the Emergency Service sector. With an increase in accidents and burglaries among other things, there is an influx of people calling 9-1-1 for assistance.

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7 Tips for Airport Survival during the Holiday Season

The holidays make for the busiest travel season as everyone makes their way to see friends and family. Wherever you go, you can expect long commutes, long lines, and large crowds. As one of the most stressful times of the year, a little planning and a positive attitude can help you survive holiday travel at the airport. We’ve provided a few tips on how to conquer holiday travel to save you time and help reduce stress.

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Giving Thanks to our “First First Responders”

The initial moments of an emergency are crucial. 9-1-1 operators are the “First First Responders” who play an integral role in every emergency situation. These highly trained and eminently qualified professionals are often the first person contacted when an emergency occurs.

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Evans Takes on The Challenges of Essex County Dispatch Center

Choosing the right dispatch solutions partner for your Emergency Dispatch Communications Center is crucial to your team’s success. Aside from efficient, effective and failsafe communications between the operator, civilians, law enforcement, fire/rescue and emergency medical services, your center’s design is paramount for day-to-day operations and upset scenarios.

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Evans is proud to sponsor the Denise Amber Lee Foundation

The role of a 9-1-1 dispatcher is undoubtedly one of the most difficult professions. 9-1-1 operators are a crucial and vital component of any emergency situation. As the first point of contact connecting citizens to law enforcement, fire/rescue and emergency medical services, they are relied on by civilians to remain calm, make quick and sound judgments to each emergency situation; an integral and trusted part of every community.

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VR: Feeling is Believing

Evans Virtual Reality (VR) is another example of how we continue to push the innovation envelope in our industry. VR literally adds a new dimension that is unique in presenting project ideas and renders to clients. With VR you don’t just see your control room, you feel it. Imagine the decision making enlightenment!

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