The Dire Need for Outdoor Warning Sirens: Cellular Reliance Can Cost Lives!

The Dire Need for Outdoor Warning Sirens: Cellular Reliance Can Cost Lives The Dire Need for Outdoor Warning Sirens: Cellular Reliance Can Cost Lives! In an age where smartphone alerts have become our mainstay, we are confronted with a chilling reality. Cellular networks, amidst the critical moments of wildfires and other natural calamities, often falter […]

Press Release – San Pasqual Mission Band of Indians Reservation (California, USA)

EARLY WARNING SOLUTION – SAN PASQUAL MISSION BAND OF INDIANS RESERVATION Valley Center, CA – In a crucial effort to enhance its Emergency Preparedness and Communication Strategies, the San Pasqual Mission Band of Indians Reservation in Southern California has forged a strategic partnership with HQE Systems, Inc. (HQE) to design, develop and deploy the highly advanced SiRcom Outdoor Warning […]

Press Release – The Town of Paradise (California, USA)

EARLY WARNING SOLUTION – THE TOWN OF PARADISE Press Release – The Town of Paradise (California, USA) The Town of Paradise has made a landmark decision to enhance its emergency response capabilities by selecting HQE Systems, Inc. (HQE) as its partner for the development and installation of SiRcom Early Warning Siren system. (Cite: AP Press Release) These […]

Press Release – The City of Rolling Hills (California, USA)

EARLY WARNING SOLUTION – THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS Press Release (Aug. 2023) City of Rolling Hills, CA – In a vital stride towards augmenting its Emergency Preparedness and Communication Strategies, The City of Rolling Hills, CA, has contracted HQE Systems, Inc. (HQE) to develop and deploy the highly capable SiRcom Outdoor Warning Siren system. This […]

How To Fund Your Sirens Project

Are you looking to fund an outdoor warning sirens or another mass notification systems project? Here is the starting point. FEMA’s hazard mitigation assistance funding eligible mitigation measures that reduce disaster losses. “Hazard mitigation” is any sustainable action that reduces or eliminates long-term risk to people and property from future disasters. Mitigation planning breaks the […]

Veterans Day 2022

To all those who have served, thank you for your service. As a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we are honored to have the opportunity to serve our veteran community. From all of us at HQE Systems, Inc. Thank you! ____________________ HQE Systems, Inc.   |   HQE is a Minority-Owned Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business […]

How To Apply For Preparedness Grants

Preparing to Apply Resources For more details, please view the Preparedness Grants Manual and the Appendix H: Emergency Management Performance Grant Program. Visit SAM.gov and grants.gov to register. Credit: FEMA ____________________ HQE Systems, Inc.   |   HQE is a FEMA Certified Minority-Owned Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing complete solutions for Mass Notification Systems, Electronic Security Systems, Software Development Services, Contract Support, and […]

Generator Safety Info

Be Aware of Hazards Safety Tips Be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions on how to use the generator. Carbon monoxide poisoning ​​​​​​​Electrocution or electric shock ​​​​​​​Fire ​​​​​​​Resources for additional information about generators and carbon monoxide: ____________________ HQE Systems, Inc.   |   HQE is a FEMA Certified Minority-Owned Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing complete solutions for Mass […]

3 Things You Should Know Before You Choose An Outdoor Warning Siren System In 2022

Are You Looking To Upgrade or Install A New Outdoor Warning Siren System? If so, read the TOP 3 things that you should know about Outdoor Warning Systems before you spend hundreds of thousands if not millions on your next purchase. More than likely you are an Emergency Manager, Safety Officer, Police or Fire Department […]

Emergency Alerts – Explained

When emergencies strike, public safety officials use timely and reliable systems to alert you. This page describes different warning alerts you can get and how to get them. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) are short emergency messages from authorized federal, state, local, tribal and territorial public alerting authorities that can be broadcast from cell towers […]