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	Public Safety Communications Center - Fairfax County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is the Public Safety Answering Point for all 9-1-1 calls dialed in Fairfax County, including the towns of Herndon and Vienna, and the City of Fairfax.
		The safety of the public is the Center's number one priority.
		Public Safety Communications is an exciting and a rewarding career that demands dedication from its personnel.
	www.co.fairfax.va.us /ps/police/police26.htm (412 words)

	Utah Department of Public Safety - Utah Highway Patrol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		If you believe the person’s driving presents a significant risk to the safety of others, you should call 911 on your cell phone, if you have one, and give the dispatcher a description of the vehicle, the license number and state, and location and direction of travel.
		As an incentive for safety, the point system provides that when you drive one full year without a moving traffic violation conviction, one-half of the accumulated points will be removed from your driving record.
		A driver is responsible for unrestrained occupants in the vehicle that are under the age of 16.
	highwaypatrol.utah.gov /faq.html (4754 words)

	Indiana Statesman - ISU Public Safety to hire more officers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Bill Mercier, director of public safety, said the department is looking for people "who enjoy being around other people and want to make a contribution to ISU and be a part of the educational institution of the university."
		The public safety department has the same law enforcement powers are the same as any other municipality.
		ISU public safety officers are special deputies with the Vigo County Sheriffs department and have legal authority off campus.
	www.indianastatesman.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2006/02/17/43f56557c4c1f (443 words)

	Utah Department of Public Safety - Utah Highway Patrol
		Safety Inspections long awaited on-line program is now available.
		Safety Inspection is completing final in-house testing of the new Safety Inspection On-Line program.
		Safety Inspection is required by Utah law to investigate all complaints regarding state inspections.
	safetyinspections.utah.gov (278 words)

	NIST Office of Law Enforcement Standards Standard Reference Materials
		The ability of law enforcement and public safety agencies to communicate and exchange data in critical situations is fragmented by equipment incompatibilities and the lack of standards to provide a common, nationwide approach to telecommunications and information sharing.
		To meet the needs of law enforcement and public safety agencies until standards are in place, the program is evaluating commercial devices and services that can provide interim interoperability.
		Helping law enforcement, corrections, criminal justice, and public safety agencies ensure that the equipment they purchase and the technologies they use are safe, dependable, and effective.
	www.eeel.nist.gov /oles/public_safety.html (593 words)

	PSFA Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Public Safety Foundation of America (PFSA) has announced the release of a grant to support and expedite the implementation of wireless enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) throughout the U.S. In this round of funding, $750,000 is being awarded to Project LOCATE to conduct independent testing of wireless location data delivered to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs).
		DAYTONA BEACH, FL (Sept. 17, 2003) – The Public Safety Foundation of America (PFSA) has announced the second round of grants in 2003 to support and expedite the implementation of wireless E9-1-1 throughout the United States.
		The Public Safety Foundation of America (PFSA) today announced a series of grants to support and expedite the implementation of E-911 throughout the U.S. Daytona Beach, FL (February 19, 2003) - In this initial round of funding, nearly $2.4 million is being awarded to 29 grantees in 20 states.
	www.psfa.us (532 words)

	Public safety key issue in Pittsburgh council races (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The job involves managing a shrinking budget, facing high expectations and lacking the power to achieve them, absorbing vitriol from the public and taking home a salary of $53,687 with no prospects for a big raise.
		He said his 17 years of experience in the Public Works Department would help him find practical solutions to problems.
		Motznik, 42, was also a public works veteran before he became a council aide in 1998 and a councilman in 2001.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05290/589831.stm (834 words)

	:: OHIO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR KENNETH L. MORCKEL ::
		Kenneth L. Morckel assumed duties as director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety on January 13, 2003.
		In his capacity as Ohio Public Safety director, he also chairs the State of Ohio Security Task Force, which is an ad-hoc committee that recommends to the Governor methods for coordinating Ohio's homeland security and strengthening preparedness at all levels of government.
		Prior to being named Public Safety Director, Morckel served in every rank in the Ohio State Highway Patrol during his nearly 29-year career.
	www.publicsafety.ohio.gov /director.asp (571 words)

	700 MHz Public Safety Spectrum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The 700 MHz Public Safety Band (764-776 and 794-806) rules can be found under Part 90, Subpart R.
		These rules allow the licensing of the 700 MHz general use narrowband channels, narrowband low power channels and wideband general use channels for assignment to public safety eligibles, subject to Commission approved regional planning committee (RPC) regional plans.
		Applications for the 700 MHz Public Safety General Use channels must be reviewed and approved by the appropriate RPC within the area of proposed operation, prior to submission to a FCC certified public safety frequency coordinator.
	wireless.fcc.gov /publicsafety/700MHz (434 words)

	Utah Department of Public Safety - Highway Safety
		He has demonstrated his dedication to increasing motorist safety on the highways through years of participation in the Child Passenger Safety program as a child safety seat technician and instructor, and as part of the public education and information program.
		Participating as an instructor in the Child Passenger Safety program to certify new CPS technicians, and as a technician at various child safety seat checkpoints.
		The Utah Department of Public Safety’s Highway Safety Office, Primary Children’s Medical Center, and SAFE KIDS Utah come together by popular demand to provide the second annual Utah Child Passenger Safety Conference.
	highwaysafety.utah.gov (427 words)

	NJ Office of the Attorney General - Department of Law & Public Safety - News Release
		Lately, detractors are saying he has not lived up to his promise to root out public corruption.
		The Star-Ledger cartoon ran the same week the newspaper compared the offices of the U.S. attorney and the state attorney general on the issue of public corruption prosecution.
		Separately, he is dealing with the state's obligation to improve the quality of elections, including new electronic machines in several counties, under the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002.
	www.nj.gov /oag/newsreleases05/2005-pch-law-j.html (1876 words)

	Nevada Office of Traffic Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nevada highways will be noted as among the safest in the Nation when comparing its fatalities and injuries per vehicular miles driven with all other states.
		Prepare and administer an annual comprehensive Highway Safety Plan that will reduce the number and severity of traffic crashes on Nevada public roadways.
		The focus will be on reducing the contributing factors associated with traffic crashes through selective enforcement countermeasures developed from extensive problem identification, close cooperation with highway safety engineers, and well-planned public awareness and education programs aimed at all roadway users.
	ots.state.nv.us (106 words)

	Statement of Requirements (SoR) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		SAFECOM released the first-ever Statement of Requirements (SoR) for public safety communications interoperability in April 2004.
		With the SoR, the nation’s 50,000 public safety agencies – for the first time – have a document that serves as a first step toward establishing base-level communications and interoperability standards for all public safety agencies.
		The SoR helps the public safety community convey a shared and vetted vision that ultimately will help private industry better align research and development efforts with critical interoperable communication needs.
	www.safecomprogram.gov /SAFECOM/library/technology/1200_statementof.htm (214 words)

	Several seek position of public safety director - PittsburghLIVE.com
		A pair of veteran lawmen have added their names to the list of more than a dozen potential candidates for the Penn Hills public safety director's position.
		Pittsburgh Police Lt. Philip J. Dacey, a shift commander in the city's Zone 5 East Liberty station, and retired Penn Hills Lt. William McLafferty say they are interested in the position, which was left vacant last month when former director Dominic Costa became Pittsburgh police chief.
		Officials are proposing a salary range of $65,000 to $75,000 and will require that the new director move to the community within a year.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/tribeast/s_423874.html (484 words)

	Westmoreland County Department of Public Safety
		Westmoreland County to ensure the public safety of county residents, 24 hours a day every day.
		The Department of Public Safety is in the final stages of developing a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Westmoreland County.
		We are interested in hearing from residents of Westmoreland County who my have constructive comments or ideas for making this plan a useful and constantly evolving document.
	www.wcdps.org (245 words)

	Utah Department of Public Safety - Fire Marshal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Office of the State Fire Marshal is working to improve the inspection program of elementry and secondary schools.
		As part of this process we have developed a generic inspection form that schools can use to determine their current level of safety.
		Our mission is to identify, develop, and promote ways and means of protecting life and property from fire-related perils through direct action and coordination of Utah Fire Services.
	firemarshal.utah.gov (237 words)

	WTB: Public Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Federal Communications Commission regulates the licensing and use of radio transmitters by state and local government and non-governmental entities engaged in public safety activities.
		Broadcast spectrum will be made available for public safety use in concert with the deployment schedule for digital television.
		In 1987, the FCC developed a National Plan for Public Safety Radio Services that set national guidelines for use of the 800 MHz spectrum while allowing regional public safety planning committees to develop regional plans tailored to their areas own particular communications needs.
	wireless.fcc.gov /publicsafety (392 words)

	South Carolina Department of Public Safety
		The South Carolina Department of Public Safety exists to ensure the safety of South Carolina's citizens and visitors.
		Providing security and safety services for public officials as well as state properties.
		Copyright © 2006 SC Department of Public Safety.
	www.scdps.org (86 words)

	State of Nevada, Department of Public Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nevada, the Department of Public Safety provides services in support of protecting our citizens and visitors by promoting safer communities through prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, education and enforcement.
		To be the premiere public safety agency and provide advanced law enforcement services to the citizens of
		The DPS is committed to achieving the highest standards of excellence through the use of comprehensive training programs, progressive technology, federal, state and local government partnerships with interagency cooperation to ensure the safety of all citizens and visitors in Nevada.
	dps.nv.gov (168 words)

	Crime & Safety - Public Safety
		Community opinions about improving public safety were also solicited.
		Personal safety and health were among the major concerns of Larimer County residents.
		National Center for Statistics and Analysis - NCSA is made up of three divisions, State Data Reporting Systems, Crash Investigation, and Mathematical Analysis, which are responsible for providing a wide range of analytical and statistical support to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
	www.larimer.org /compass/sub_public_safety.htm (415 words)

	Alaska Department of Public Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is the state agency charged with providing functions relative to the protection of life, property and wildlife resources.
		Department members enforce criminal laws, traffic laws and regulations, wildlife laws and regulations, fire laws and regulations, and are additionally responsible for a number of public safety related functions such as search and rescue, court services and criminal justice records.
		Unlike similar agencies in many other states, Alaska’s DPS is the primary law enforcement and public safety organization for most of the vast geographic area of the state.
	www.dps.state.ak.us (213 words)

	PAAPCO - Pennsylvania Chapter, Association of Public Safety Communications Officials - International (APCO)
		Topics are current issues that face all of us in public safety communications.
		One of the things we have strived to do is to provide topics and training for communications professionals whether you are a communications manager, supervisor, telecommunicator, trainer, technician, or information systems specialist.
		This will be followed by the vendor exhibits and hospitality, which will be a display of eye opening, state-of-the art public safety communications products, technology, and services.
	paapco.org (304 words)

	Texas Department of Public Safety - Courtesy, Service, Protection
		The Pasadena Driver License Office was involved in a fire during Hurricane Rita.
		Have you have been contacted by a telemarketing organization representing itself to be the Texas Department of Public Safety?
		Texas Department of Public Safety 5805 North Lamar Blvd. Austin, Texas 78752-4422
	www.txdps.state.tx.us (166 words)

	APCO Washington Chapter Home Page
		Come join the fastest growing group of public safety professionals in the country.
		Working in a high stress environment produces different needs and increasingly complex technologies are required for public safety.
		As a member of APCO Washington, you are an important part of the strongest network of public safety communications professionals in the state, Your experience, knowledge
	www.apcowa.org (141 words)

	VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
		The Department of Public Safety is Vermont’s largest law enforcement agency.
		The Department’s statutory purpose is to promote the detection and prevention of crime, to participate in searches for lost and missing persons, and to assist in cases of statewide or local disasters or emergencies.
		On April 1, 2005, the Department of Public Safety welcomes the Division of Fire Safety (formerly the Division of Fire Prevention in the Department of Labor and Industry) along with the Vermont Fire Academy to our Department.
	www.dps.state.vt.us (148 words)

	Dive Rescue International - Supplying Water Rescue Training and Equipment
		Communities demand preparedness from their public safety officials.
		Dive Rescue International has remained committed to providing equipment for all public safety professionals involved in aquatic incidents.
		Many of our products were designed and developed by Dive Rescue International to meet the requirements of public safety aquatic professionals.
	www.diverescueintl.com (368 words)

	Iowa Department of Public Safety - Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Iowa Department of Public Safety is NOT accepting applications at this time.
		Although we are not accepting applications - updates regarding the 2007 application process will be posted on this website within the next 60 days.
		"Provide public safety and criminal justice services that allow people in Iowa to enjoy a high quality of life in safe communities and that facilitate economic growth."
	www.state.ia.us /government/dps/index.html (119 words)

	Minnesota Department of Public Safety
		Effective January 1, 2006, it is illegal for drivers with a learner’s permit or a provisional license to use cell phones while driving.
		The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is committed to protecting citizens and communities through activities that promote and support prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, education, and enforcement.
		These objectives are achieved through a focus on saving lives, providing efficient and effective services, maintaining public trust, and developing strong partnerships.
	www.dps.state.mn.us (174 words)

	:: Rutgers University \| Camden ::
		Crime is a regrettable fact of life in the contemporary society, a problem that does not magically disappear as you step from city street to campus green.
		Rutgers maintains a comprehensive public safety program aimed at serving all members of the campus community,
		Being aware of the security program on campus - and helping us to maintain safety policies - are the keys to preventing crime on campus.
	www.camden.rutgers.edu /~rupdcamd/index.htm (304 words)

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