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2. Life Alert Emergency Response - Wikipedia

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   Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc., known as life alert, is a nationwide [1] American device service company, with headquarters in Encino, California, USA, which provides services that help young and old elderly people contact emergency services. The company was founded in 1987. The company's system consists of a main unit and a small wireless ...

3. Emergency response system - Wikipedia

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   Kazakhstan has developed an analog system ERA GLONASS [8] called "EVAK" – an emergency call in case of emergencies and disasters. It operates using signals from navigation satellite systems GLONASS and GPS. It is expected in 2016 to equip the system board passenger vehicles weighing over 2.5 tonnes, buses, trucks and special vehicles for the ...

4. Emergency communication system - Wikipedia

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   Emergency communication system. An emergency communication system (ECS) is any system (typically computer-based) that is organized for the primary purpose of supporting one-way and two-way communication of emergency information between both individuals and groups of individuals. These systems are commonly designed to convey information over ...

5. Wireless Emergency Alerts - Wikipedia

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   An example of a Wireless Emergency Alert on an Android smartphone, indicating a Tornado Warning in the covered area. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA, formerly known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), and prior to that as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN)), [1] is an alerting network in the United States designed to disseminate emergency alerts to mobile devices such as ...

6. Lively (company) - Wikipedia

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   lively.com. v. t. e. Lively (stylized as Live!y, and known before 2021 as GreatCall) is a connected health technology company based in the United States of America. Since 2018, the company has been a subsidiary of electronics retailer Best Buy. [1] Lively offers health and safety products and services for older adults, [2] including mobile ...

7. 911 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. [6] In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.