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GEOCOMM HELPS DISPATCHERS TRACK EMERGENCY CALLS FROM SCHOOLS

If Uber and Facebook can pinpoint the precise location of an individual, why can’t 911?

That’s the question John Brosowsky, vice president of innovation at GeoComm, and his team at the St. Cloud-based geographic information system business are working to answer.

After successfully implementing a new mapping system to help authorities monitor activity at the 2018 Super Bowl in Minneapolis, GeoComm partnered with local organizations to map area schools. “We had a lot of success with that,” said John Bryant, president and chief executive officer

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