KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - KCTV5 Investigates has learned a safety system called Opticom is only partially installed in Kansas City. The system rarely works because receivers need to be installed at ...

DENVER (CBS4)- Denver police are investigating the operation of a system that is supposed to change stoplights when an emergency vehicle approaches. One person was killed Saturday and two others ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Traffic is often the toughest part of responding to an emergency. It can cause delays, even potential crashes or accidents. It's why Wayne Township is installing an upgraded Opticom ...

The Grand Strand Area Transportation Committee hopes to spread its funding for the OPTICOM system across North Myrtle Beach and Conway. It's a system meant to get emergency responders to people faster ...

Emergency responders have a new tool that can help to speed up response times and improve safety with the release of Opticom Analytics. The web-based platform can help departments assess intersection ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - KCTV5 has learned the city has no current plans to install Opticom technology at the intersection of a fatal firetruck crash. Opticom looks like a small black bird perched on ...

There's a reason why traffic lights seem to magically turn green when a fire truck approaches with screaming sirens and flashing lights. It's because of Opticom, a system that uses a strobe light to ...

Dear Pat: More than 25 years ago, the city of Jackson installed an Opticom system on city fire trucks that caused the traffic lights to automatically turn green for approaching emergency vehicles and ...

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Palm Beach Fire-Rescue department officials are working with state and county agencies to expand the town’s Opticom traffic system. “This will decrease our response time to certain emergencies on the ...

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Georgetown County first responders are celebrating their new Opticom System. They officially cut the ribbon on it Wednesday and it’s all thanks to the community.