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Welcome to TiPS: Today in Public Safety!
Stay informed. Stay prepared. Stay connected.
TiPS: Today in Public Safety delivers the latest insights in Next Generation 911 (NG911) and public safety technology, helping you navigate the innovations transforming emergency response.
Hosted by Mark J. Fletcher, ENP (“Fletch”), a leading expert with 14 U.S. patents, each episode dives into real-world trends in NG911 implementation, interoperability, cybersecurity, and emergency communications strategy.
Published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8AM Eastern, the show brings you nearly 200 episodes of sharp, relevant, and forward-looking discussions designed for today’s public safety professionals.
Subscribe now at http://911TiPS.com for the updates that matter most in Public Safety communications.
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Episodes
Monday Apr 21, 2025
Monday Apr 21, 2025
TiPS: Today in Public Safety – Episode 25 0421
Title: AR/XR Tools for NG911 Situational Awareness
Host: Mark J. Fletcher, ENP
In this episode, Fletch takes a quirky but informative look at how augmented and extended reality (AR/XR) will transform emergency response. From firefighter face masks displaying wireframes of buildings to first responders accessing biometric data in real time, the world of NG911 is stepping into the future—and fast. Enterprises can start making use of this today.
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🏥 Sponsored by 911inform – Making Every Second Count™
#AR #XR #NG911 #PublicSafety #911 #EmergencyResponse #SituationalAwareness #911inform #TiPSPodcast
REMEMBER : NEW EPISODES are published each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning - usually around 8AM on"Fletch's LinkedIn page [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/fletch911/ ]For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
TIPS: TODAY IN PUBLIC SAFETY is hosted by Fletch, and sponsored by 911inform. Please enjoy this preview of the stories we've produced for this week.
911inform: Making Every Second Count - When it Matters Most™
We're the industry leader and proud to have implemented more 911 Geofences for Commercial Enterprises, Schools, and Hospitals than all other solutions on the market COMBINED.
Visit us at http://911inform.com or call Toll FREE 1-833-333-1911
REMEMBER : NEW EPISODES are published each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning - usually around 8AM on"Fletch's LinkedIn page [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/fletch911/ ]For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, we tackle one of the biggest questions facing emergency services today:
Why is the NG911 migration taking so long?
Join Fletch as he simplifies the complex migration to NG911, breaking down the technology behind the initiative into easily digestible pieces. You'll finally understand why these upgrades seem never-ending and how each step contributes to a safer, smarter future in emergency communications. Subscribe for more insights and essential public safety knowledge!
#NG911 #EmergencyServices #PublicSafety #911inform #TiPSPodcast
For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
In this episode, Fletch breaks down how crowdsourcing multimedia and IoT data is helping Public Safety telecommunicators respond faster and more accurately during emergencies.
🚨 Real-time video feeds
🏢 Smart buildings & adjacent sensors
📉 Lower costs, smarter dispatching
📈 Better outcomes for everyone
Watch the episode, subscribe for more insights, and learn how NG911 is turning smart neighborhoods into safety networks.
🔗 Visit: https://911tips.com/ep250416
🎙 Hosted by Fletch – ENP & VP Public Safety, 911inform
#NG911 #PublicSafety #911inform #EmergencyResponse #TiPS #TodayInPublicSafety
For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, @Fletch takes a sharp-witted and insightful look at how we can prepare the next generation of 911 professionals. From NG911 tech to cloud systems, education, cybersecurity, and even remote work—this isn’t just a call center anymore, it’s mission control.
🧠 Funny. Educational. Essential.
🎧 Subscribe for more at 911tips.com
Sponsored by @911inform – Making Every Second Count™
For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
Saturday Apr 12, 2025
TIPS: TODAY IN PUBLIC SAFETY is hosted by Fletch, and sponsored by 911inform. Please enjoy this preview of the stories we've produced for this week.
911inform: Making Every Second Count - When it Matters Most™
We're the industry leader and proud to have implemented more 911 Geofences for Commercial Enterprises, Schools, and Hospitals than all other solutions on the market COMBINED.
Visit us at http://911inform.com or call Toll FREE 1-833-333-1911
REMEMBER : NEW EPISODES are published each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning - usually around 8AM on"Fletch's LinkedIn page [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/fletch911/ ]For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch breaks down the most asked question in Public Safety: What is NG911 and why should I care? We explore what an end-to-end (E2E) NG911 network really means, how it transforms data flow during emergencies, and how your smartwatch might just become a lifesaving informant.
Learn how NG911 isn't just tech—it’s the beginning of a smarter, more connected emergency response system where IoT evolves into the Internet of People.
🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes at 911tips.com
💬 Drop your thoughts and tell us how your jurisdiction or Enterprise is preparing! @911inform can get you on the right track!
#NG911 #TiPSEpisode #PublicSafety #IoT #InternetOfPeople #EmergencyResponse
For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
In today's critical episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, are we about to bid farewell to the once-mighty DS1 circuit? Are these critical circuits ALSO perilously close to extinction like POTS lines?
In this episode we discover why legacy telecom infrastructure is becoming dangerously unreliable and financially unsustainable. Also, Fletch will explain how shifting to SIP trunking and Next Generation 911 solutions from @911inform can protect your organization from becoming another cautionary telecom tale. Join Fletch for an insightful discussion on securing your communications future and remaining legislatively compliant.
🔗 Visit http://911inform.com and follow us at http://911tips.com 📌 Connect with @Fletch911 on social media for more public safety insights!
#PublicSafety #NG911 #Telecom #SIPTrunking #EmergencyCommunications #TelecomTips
REMEMBER : NEW EPISODES are published each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning - usually around 8AM on"Fletch's LinkedIn page [ https://www.linkedin.com/in/fletch911/ ]For Fletch's Blogs, see his Wordpress Site at [ http://Fletch.TV ]
and you can follow him on Social Media (such as X) @Fletch911
For NG911 Consulting Services - you can reach Fletch through Fletch 911, LLC at http://Fletch911.com