Monitoring your security and fire systems is a critical layer for
life-safety and property protection. APC monitoring is your 24/7 emergency connection for law enforcement, fire department, and/or a medical response.
For decades, APC has partnered with Rapid Response Monitoring. The Rapid Response Central Station monitoring enhances security and safety by providing continuous oversight of multiple locations, allowing for quick response to emergencies or incidents.
The Rapid Response Monitoring Center and staff provide
cutting-edge technology, comprehensive redundant safeguards, and highly trained Monitoring Center operators.
APC together with Rapid Response offers the latest life-safety system monitoring communication options.
For a closer look, please see the “Technology” and “Life-Safety Operators” sections below:
The APC Rapid Response security and fire monitoring center is a professional alarm monitoring center that keeps pace with next generation IT and Cloud based technology. In addition, all forms of communication maintain a double, and in some areas triple, redundant safeguards including, wired digital communication, IP data paths, and wireless data communication.
Rapid Response Monitoring Centers are strategically located in upper New York State & southern California and act as a redundant back-up should a catastrophic event occur in either monitoring center. Each center is equipped with redundant power back-ups during critical power loss situations.
Importantly, Rapid Response dedicates significant resources to continuously maintaining and updating advancing central station technology, software, and associated redundant communication countermeasures.
The importance of a well-trained Life-Safety Security and Fire System Monitoring Center Operator is critical when verifying and/or responding to an undesirable event.
Rapid Response Monitoring Operators complete comprehensive monitoring technology and software operation training. This includes extensive training in handling high stress life-safety situations and communication with police, fire, EMS and other emergency responders, as well as families, building occupants, business owners, and others associated with the event.
APC has been trusted to serve the life-safety security and fire needs of many of the area’s most prominent corporations and institutions as well as thousands of small businesses to the family home. From initial risk assessment and life-safety system design, to cutting edge state-of-the-art products and systems, project management, award winning 24/7 monitoring and technical support services.