Tag: New York City Fire Department (FDNY)
SOS Technologies to deploy Emergency Alert System for NYC Public Schools
October 28, 2025SSN Staff
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.—SOS Technologies, a provider of life safety and emergency communication solutions, has announced that New York City has partnered with SOS to deploy its new Emergency Alert System (EAS) to help protect NYC public schools experiencing an active safety threat.
This innovative system enables direct, instant communication between schools and first responders, slashing notification times from minutes to under 10 seconds.
The new Emergency Alert System, created...
Game of drones
May 29, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
Drones have emerged in the physical security space as a reliable video surveillance tool, but New York City (NYC) Mayor Eric Adams is traveling uncharted waters, so to speak, in how he wants to utilize drones during the summer months.
As a NYC resident, I have read numerous articles on how there’s a lifeguard shortage at area beaches this summer. Now, with Memorial Day weekend in the rearview mirror and summer unofficially underway, Mayor Adams has come up with a game plan to overcome the...