Vijay Kumar Quotes

I have this dream that the first responders to 911 calls will not be law enforcement personnel but robots. Robots can put eyes and ears on the scene much faster than you can with policemen or women.

In the last 5 years I've been working with the LAPD, training police officers in first aid and CPR.

The backbone of our nation's domestic defense against terrorist attacks will continue to be the men and women in local law enforcement and emergency services.

I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city.

When you have an emergency, there is the urge to do whatever it takes to see people get assistance.

Radio interoperability is essential for our police, fire, and emergency medical service departments to communicate with each other in times of emergency.

We have to make a determination of what the minimum standards are for police, fire and emergency services in all of America's major cities. Once we determine that, then we can decide what the funding is.

The time when people really want government is in an emergency.

I want to see the free movement of our ambos being able to get to and from where they need to be, I need our firies out fighting fires, and I need our police out doing their job as well.

Anyone who's ever been around an emergency in Manhattan realizes that there are plainclothes officers on these streets walking past us more than we ever realize.

We deal with emergencies on a regular basis out here in the Plain States.

When the house is on fire, don't tell me what your spiritual gift is. Just grab a hose and put out the fire.

Hale looked at Macey, who added, "Seven minutes since shots fired." "Kat what's the emergency response tie in Midtown Manhattan?" "Not long enough if they want a clean exit," she told him. Macey hadn't heard Kat's words, but she looked at Hale like she'd read his mind.

Many things can happen very quickly in times of crisis.

Access to humanitarian assistance and information are all the more important during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Crisis is not a nine-to-five job... Crisis happens when you least expect it.

Police chiefs know a thing or two about public safety.

We don't think about the first responders until we need them. Like I don't unconsciously think everyday about these people and their lives, but that is what they are doing.

A missile attack is federal. A missile attack is not a local responsibility. Confirmation and notification of something like a missile attack should reside with the agency that knows first and knows for sure: in other words, the people who know should be the people who tell us.

I was quite intrigued by the idea of following the exploits of people who are often in the margins. You see the negotiators, but it's usually the SWAT team or the tactical team that draw our eye.

I think we live in a constant state of emergency.

The option to use active-duty forces in a law enforcement role should only be used as a matter of last resort. And only in the most urgent and dire of situations.

When it comes to public safety, I listen to police chiefs and cops, not to a cable-news station.

The Capitol Police have a very tough job.

My job as Home Secretary is to keep families and communities across our country safe.