Monthly Archives: February 2014


President’s Message (February 2014)

NAPCO represents all public safety communications agencies, Public Safety Answer Points (PSAPs), and other technical support personnel in Northern California. Each year NAPCO presents awards to public safety communications employees who have demonstrated the highest levels of personal and professional conduct and performance in the line of duty.  We are […]


2014 Awards Package

It’s that time again! Does your public safety agency have a director, supervisor, trainer, telecommunicator, technician, or an awesome team that deserves special recognition? Well, now is the time to put together your nomination package for the person(s) or team for the Northern California Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications […]


OES State 9-1-1 Public Notice

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS STATE 9-1-1 ADVISORY BOARD FEBRUARY 19, 2014 PUBLIC NOTICE /AGENDA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the State 9-1-1 Advisory Board will meet in Sacramento, California, as set forth below. The Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act applies to meetings of the State 9-1-1 Advisory Board, which are open to […]


FCC Docket: Text-to-911

On January 31, 2014 the Federal Communications Commission released a Policy Statement and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the matter of: “Facilitating the deployment of Text-to-911 and other Next Generation 911 Applications” and “Framework for Next Generation 911 Deployment”. The document provides guidance to Commercial Radio Service Providers […]


Frequency Log Updated 2014-02-12

Due to vacation schedules, the frequency log was posted a little later than usual this week. Sorry for the inconvenience. The newest frequency log containing FCC updates for Northern California has been posted and is ready for download from NAPCO.org.


EF Johnson Acquired by Kenwood

From the press release of EF Johnson Technologies, Inc.: JVCKenwood Corporation to Acquire EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. IRVING, TEXAS – January 31, 2014 – EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. announced today that JVCKENWOOD Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from its current owner, Francisco Partners. The […]