Why Every Law Enforcement Officer is a Public Relations Ambassador: Building Trust and Community Relations

 
Why Every Law Enforcement Officer is a Public Relations Ambassador: Building Trust and Community Relations
 

In the realm of law enforcement, every interaction between officers and the public carries significant weight. Much like Public Information Officers who embody the values and mission of their agencies, each law enforcement officer serves as a public relations representative. …

Guesting Speaking at the Indiana Chapter of APCO Conference.

Being a guest speaker at the Indiana Chapter of APCO (Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials) conference in Indianapolis on Thursday was a fantastic experience. I had the privilege to address a group of communication specialists deeply involved in public safety and emergency communication. My presentation centered around the critical role of social media in …

Maui fire devastation.

Ensuring Effective Emergency Communication: Behind the Scenes as a Public Information Officer

In the realm of public safety, effective communication during emergencies is paramount. As a Public Information Officer (PIO), I am often asked about the procedures and policies related to the activation of emergency warning devices. Let’s delve into this topic, shedding light on our approach and addressing recent concerns that have arisen.

**Activating Emergency Warning …