Why Public Safety Interoperability Starts in Your Own Department
Data and interoperability are big buzz words in the public safety industry. Can police communicate with local firefighters? Do neighboring jurisdictions use the same procedures for mutual aid scenarios? Many industry experts are exploring how neighboring stations and different agencies work together. In the past, public safety interoperability focused on how separate organizations communicated with each other. Now, new definitions define interoperability as “the ability of a system to work with or use the parts or equipment of another [...]