Crisis-command hub to be U.S. first. Fort Wayne could soon be home to a first-in-the-nation command and control center for handling emergencies from blizzards to floods to terrorist attacks, thanks to a gift from software company FourthWave. The only cost to the city, officials told the Fort Wayne City Council on Tuesday, would be rent for the space in FourthWave’s downtown building. The center would be a high-tech room filled with computers, video screens and, most important, SentryPoints’ command and control software, the same core software used by battlefield commanders in Iraq. SentryPoints is the homeland security division of FourthWave. Full Story