Gasparilla parade also a homeland security drill
As half a million revelers played like tipsy bead-throwing pirates during Saturday's Gasparilla parade, local law enforcement officers used the annual event to test out four federally funded antiterrorism and disaster response technologies. Learn More
April 2006
All Hands on Deck
Every year Tampa Bay, Fla., hosts Gasparilla -- an outdoor event spanning approximately seven miles of roadway filled with pirates, boats, parades and more than 400,000 people.
March 2006
Convergence Communications E•SPONDER®
Imagine being able to coordinate an inter-agency event through a common Web page, a page that all the players had access to, communicated through, and....
February 2, 2006
Tools Link Up To Form Safety Net
From a helicopter cockpit, Tampa police Flight Officer Todd Curabba can plot his route to any address in four states and estimate his travel time....
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