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Cynthia Murray

CASE STUDY: PPDS Delineation Reduces Emergency Responses

Cynthia Murray

Jan 09, 2026|AEDR 2026 Vol. 13 Issue 2|Case Study

A review of IAED™ Data Center analytics for versions 6.0 through 7.1 of the Police Priority Dispatch System™ (PPDS®) revealed an important shift in introducing “just occurred” events and PAST “suspect in area” events categorized as lower-level responses, allowing Emergency Police Dispatchers (EPDs) to allocate police resources with a delineated range and fewer high-priority events.

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