HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Palm Beach (Fla.)County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) has successfully deployed Intergraph(R)public safety and security incident management software to advanceits mission to save lives and protect property in Florida's largestcounty.
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PBCFR has 49 fire stations and provides dispatch services to anadditional 22 municipal stations throughout Palm Beach County toserve the county's 1.2 million residents. From the dispatch center,to the stations and in the 165 fire and rescue vehicles, everyoperational PBCFR employee is utilizing Intergraph incidentmanagement software to communicate and make split-second decisionsfor faster incident response.
Intergraph software empowers PBCFR personnel in their responseefforts by providing greater interoperability and informationsharing capabilities to ensure responders have the reliable datathey need to make informed decisions. Additionally, fire and rescuepersonnel and dispatchers are leveraging the latest generationincident management software to advance situational awareness foroptimized emergency response and a more streamlined 9-1-1 dispatchprocess.
"Palm Beach County Fire Rescue personnel are committed toensuring the residents, guests, and visitors in our community asecure and superior quality of life by maintaining the highest stateof readiness, dedication, and compassion," said Evan Bestland,division chief, Technology Services, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue."Intergraph's public safety and security software is vital to ourresponders for integrating and managing large volumes of data forsituational awareness and the most effective and efficient incidentprevention and response."
"Agencies around the world rely on Intergraph's public safety andsecurity software to transform vast amounts of data into actionableinformation that can be used to prevent and respond to emergencyincidents," said Jeff Robertson, vice president and general manager,Intergraph Public Safety. "Palm Beach County Fire Rescue leveragesIntergraph incident management software to facilitate fasteremergency response and improved resource management between agenciesto save lives and protect property."
Intergraph integrated incident management software features theaward-winning Intergraph Interoperability Framework, based onMicrosoft BizTalk for multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional datasharing, which becomes the platform for supporting industrystandards, such as the National Information Exchange Model (NIEM).It includes more simplified workflows to streamline dispatch tasksfor quicker and more accurate decision making. It also supports newand emerging mobile trends through a platform compatible withInternet Protocol V.6, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database, MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 operating system and Oracle 11g database.Intergraph's incident management software version 9.0 advancessituational awareness by enabling users to easily toggle between thesystem map and consumer maps, such as Microsoft Bing and GoogleMaps.
Intergraph is the leading global provider of public safety andsecurity emergency incident response, reporting, analysis andrecords management solutions. One in 12 people in the world isprotected by Intergraph public safety and security solutions.
About Intergraph
Intergraph is the leading global provider of engineering andgeospatial software that enables customers to visualize complexdata. Businesses and governments in more than 60 countries rely onIntergraph's industry-specific software to organize vast amounts ofdata into understandable visual representations and actionableintelligence. Intergraph's software and services empower customersto build and operate more efficient plants and ships, createintelligent maps, and protect critical infrastructure and millionsof people around the world.
Intergraph operates through two divisions: Process, Power &Marine (PP&M) and Security, Government & Infrastructure (SG&I).Intergraph PP&M provides enterprise engineering software for thedesign, construction and operation of plants, ships and offshorefacilities. Intergraph SG&I provides geospatially-powered solutionsto the defense and intelligence, public safety and security,government, transportation, photogrammetry, utilities, andcommunications industries. For more information, visitwww.intergraph.com.
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