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Mission Critical Partners Weighs In on Smartphone Apps' Effect on 9-1-1

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (February 10, 2017)Mission Critical Partners (MCP) today announced that the firm recently filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging the Commission to initiate a proceeding to consider how best to apply existing regulations to smartphone 9-1-1 applications and, where necessary, adopt new requirements.

Mission Critical Partners Announces Fall Continuing Education Series

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (October 13, 2016)—Mission Critical Partners, Inc. (MCP) announced its fall Continuing Education Series session topics for October and November today. These complimentary and virtual educational opportunities provide the public safety community with an opportunity to stay current on new technologies, legislation and industry trends without having to travel.

Mission Critical Partners Supports Successful Arizona Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Technology Test Event

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (October 6, 2016)— Mission Critical Partners, Inc. (MCP) developed and managed, on behalf of the State of Arizona, a mock disaster drill designed to test a variety of communications technologies being considered for the state’s planned public safety broadband network (PSBN). The disaster drill—which simulated a tour helicopter losing altitude and striking a tour bus, with multiple fatalities and injuries and a wide debris field— was hosted by the Hualapai Tribe and its Grand Canyon West Corporation, and held on tribal lands at the west rim of the Grand Canyon.

Mission Critical Partners Honored as One of the Best Places to Work in PA

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (September 19, 2016)—Mission Critical Partners, Inc. (MCP) has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania for 2016. The annual ranking, now in its 16th year, is one of the first statewide programs in the country that recognizes Pennsylvania organizations that benefit the state’s economy and its workforce.

Mission Critical Partners Adds Lifecycle Management Services

Mission Critical Partners, Inc. (MCP) announced that it has launched a new service offering, lifecycle management services, that is intended to help public safety agencies better manage their communications infrastructure and maximize their technology investments.

Mission Critical Partners Named a Public Safety Industry Top Consultant

Mission Critical Partners, Inc. (MCP) was named as a “2016 Top Consultant” to the public safety sector by MissionCritical Communications magazine. The magazine’s annual Top Consultant program honors consulting firms nominated by its readers.

National 911 Program Announces August 9th State of 911 Webinar

Join this webinar for a conversation about the pros, cons and alternatives of a national address database, the assistance available for counties who do not have electronic address data, and the findings from the National Address Database Summit.

March Continuing Education Series Announced by MCP

PORT MATILDA, Pa. (February 10, 2016)—The fast-paced nature and demands of emergency communications makes it challenging to set aside time for education sessions, however, it is vitally important to stay abreast of new technologies, legislation and strategic planning because lives count on 9-1-1. In order to help public safety communications agencies stay current, Mission Critical Partners (MCP) has decided to offer monthly, on-line educational sessions to the public safety community.