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SOS Emergency Access Systems are now mandatory in many communities throughout the world due to the reliability and ease of use. www.AmericanSecurityToday.com June 2020 - Edition 45 With an SOS activated gate, critical time is saved in reaching an emergency event, and saving lives. The latest municipality to install SOS Silent Sensors throughout their community is Davie, Florida, a town in Broward County, approximately 24 miles north of Miami. Davie is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, with a population of 91,992 as of the 2010 census. Fire Marshal Robert Taylor of the Davie Fire Rescue Department is thrilled to have the SOS Silent installed at all the gates in his community. "Having the SOS Silent allows SOS is the most cost-effective way for emergency responders to access a gated home, busi- ness, or public facility without stopping or leaving their vehicle to enter a code or to use a key. 72