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The Seattle PD is very open about their data. Every single beat has it's own twitter stream of dispatches (delayed by an hour, for obvious security reasons): ht
by sgk284 12y ago
The Seattle PD is very open about their data. Every single beat has it's own twitter stream of dispatches (delayed by an hour, for obvious security reasons): http://www.seattle.gov/police/tweets/ http://www.seattle.gov/police/tweets/
Whenever I hear a bunch of sirens driving by, it's great to know that in short order I'll see what was happening in my Twitter feed.
- jonjenk 12y agoIt's interesting that they delay the Twitter by an hour. You can get real time 911 info for Seattle here. http://www2.seattle.gov/fire/realtime911/getRecsForDatePub.asp?action=Today&incDate=&rad1=des http://www2.seattle.gov/fire/realtime911/getRecsForDatePub.a...
- headstorm 12y agoafaict from checking that site for years, that's only fire department responders, not police.
- comrh 12y agoHoly crap. Wow I have a serious respect for the Seattle PD now, that is very open. edit: I found out why that one is real time. It isn't Seattle PD but Seattle Fire. (https://twitter.com/SeattlePD/status/502651325117526016 https://twitter.com/SeattlePD/status/502651325117526016)