FEMA readies emergency system

10/15/2007
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it has a solution for improving its coordination of nationwide disaster response efforts: a real-time information-sharing system based on commercial software. FEMA said it intends to make its new Emergency Management Information Management System (EMIMS) a single repository for disaster information. It will give emergency response leaders a wide-angle view of what is happening during a national crisis. EMIMS is based on SSI’s Knowledge Center software.


Disaster Drill in Westmoreland County

10/20/2006
Dan Stevens, Public Information Officer, Westmoreland County says the Knowledge Center is keeping everyone informed.
WPXI


Gonzales Visits Pittsburgh; Talks Terror, Gives All-Star Kudos

08/16/2006
Pittsburgh served as an anti-terrorism model for the rest of the U.S. during preparations for last month's MLB All-Star Game at PNC Park, Gonzales said.
The Pittsburgh Channel


All-Star Game a dry run for $3 million security system

07/08/2006
A sophisticated emergency management software system went online at midnight Thursday at Allegheny County's Emergency Operations Center in Point Breeze, just in time for federal, state and local officials to monitor security in events leading up to Major League Baseball's All-Star Game on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
by Michael A. Fuoco


Keeping a virtual eye on the county

07/08/2006
Dozens of federal, state and local public safety officials will spend the next four days in the windowless "situation room" at Allegheny County's emergency operations center coordinating security for baseball's All-Star Game festivities.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
by David Conti


$3 million software will help monitor emergency service at All-Star Game

07/07/2006
Local emergency management officials today will unveil a $3 million computer software system that will be used for the first time for the Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, allowing authorities to graphically monitor and record how resources like personnel and equipment are utilized.
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
by Michael A. Fuoco


SSI Services lands $2.9M from state to provide disaster management plan

01/20/2006
Emergency managers will have real-time tool at disposal
Pittsburgh Business Times
by Kris B. Mamula


In Good Company - SSI Services

09/01/2004
SSI Services participates in SMART TechTrends technology conference
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review