Business Video Surveillance Systems If you’re searching for business video surveillance systems in Portland, you’re in the right place. First Response Security delivers advanced solutions that help Portland-area businesses reduce risk, prevent theft, and gain total visibility over their operations. As Portland’s first alarm, response, and patrol company, First Response Security has spent more than 30 years helping businesses across the Pacific Northwest stay protected through innovation, integrity, and a commitment to A Higher Standard. From corporate campuses and manufacturing facilities to retail centers and mixed-use developments, our locally designed systems bring together real-time monitoring, intelligent analytics, and professional oversight for smarter, more proactive protection.
Smart Commercial Video Security Tailored for Portland Businesses
Advanced Video Surveillance for Smarter Business Protection First Response Security’s live video monitoring provides real-time intervention when it matters most. Using intelligent video analytics and 24/7 local monitoring from our UL and 5-Diamond certified Central Station, we deliver proactive protection that stops threats in progress. When a security event occurs, our operators instantly receive a live video feed and verify whether the alert represents a real threat. From there, they take immediate action; issuing audible warnings through two-way speakers, notifying authorities, and dispatching our professional Alarm Response Officers when needed. This proactive approach provides: Active Deterrence: Real-time communication that prevents crimes before they escalate. Verified Alarm Response: Faster, more accurate dispatch by confirming real incidents through live video. Reduced Loss & Liability: Fewer false alarms, minimized property damage, and a faster return to normal operations.
Changing the Game with Live Video Monitoring
Flexible Video Monitoring Options
To meet the diverse needs of Northwest businesses, First Response offers several scalable video monitoring services:
Pro-Active Video Monitoring: Continuous 24/7 live monitoring of video feeds during alarm activations, reducing false alarms and providing two-way audio intervention.
Video Verification: Operators remotely confirm alarm activations by viewing live footage, ensuring only verified threats receive dispatch.
Virtual Guard Tours: Scheduled nightly system checks to identify suspicious activity and ensure no camera is compromised.
Video Health Check: Daily verification that your cameras are online, connected, and recording properly, giving you confidence that your system is always ready when needed.
By integrating these services with our in-house Alarm Response and local monitoring, First Response Security delivers a complete, end-to-end video protection solution that is proactive, reliable, and tailored to your property.
Mobile Video Surveillance Trailers
Not every property has power, Wi-Fi, or infrastructure but that doesn’t mean you can’t have full coverage. Our solar-powered mobile video trailers are engineered for flexibility and can be deployed anywhere across the Portland metro area within hours.
Flexible Use: Ideal for construction sites, event spaces, or remote properties, available for lease or purchase.
AI Smart Cameras: Eight-lens detection for people and vehicles, reducing false alarms and enhancing reliability.
Powerful Lighting: 20-foot LED floodlights with motion-activated strobes create maximum visibility and deterrence.
Reliable Operation: Solar power, gas generator backup, and LTE connectivity ensure uninterrupted 24/7 monitoring.
Each trailer is connected directly to our monitoring center, allowing our operators to engage through speakers and coordinate with patrol or response teams when necessary.
Business Intelligence & Operational Insight
Your video surveillance system isn’t just for security; it’s a business management tool. With First Response, you gain 24/7 access to live and recorded footage, time-stamped event logs, and secure cloud storage.
Use it to:
- Protect against liability with clear evidence of incidents and accidents.
- Monitor employee and customer behavior for productivity, compliance, and service quality.
- Identify trends in traffic, deliveries, and facility use for smarter operational planning.
Every clip, alert, and report is accessible through our client portal, giving you complete transparency and control over your property’s safety.
Why Businesses Trust First Response Security
As Oregon’s largest privately owned full-service security provider, First Response Security is known for delivering measurable value and consistent results.
Comprehensive Integration
We unite video, access control, intrusion detection, and live monitoring under one roof, streamlining vendor management and service reliability.
Proven Local Expertise
We’ve secured hundreds of commercial properties throughout Portland and the Pacific Northwest, from small retail shops to large corporate campuses.
24/7 Local Monitoring
Our operators work from our Portland headquarters, not out of state, ensuring familiarity with local conditions, faster decision-making, and better outcomes.
High ROI & Efficiency
By replacing multiple vendors and outdated systems, we help businesses save money and strengthen operational effectiveness.
Client-Focused Service
Every installation and monitoring plan is customized, reviewed, and maintained by local experts who understand the real needs of Portland businesses.
Our Portland Focus
We don’t just serve Portland; we’re part of it. From downtown office towers to industrial sites in North Portland and business parks in Beaverton, Gresham, and Hillsboro, our team understands the unique security challenges this region faces.
Our systems are designed to withstand the Pacific Northwest’s diverse weather conditions and lighting environments while meeting local compliance standards.
When you need on-site maintenance, equipment upgrades, or technical support, you get prompt service from a Portland-based technician, not a distant subcontractor.
With deep local roots and a long-standing presence in Oregon’s business community, First Response Security continues to raise the standard for commercial video protection.
The First Response Advantage As a fellow Portland business, we understand the importance of protecting your people, property, and productivity. Whether you need a single system or a network of AI-powered cameras across multiple sites, First Response Security can design a surveillance solution that grows with your business.
Big Enough to Get the Job Done, Small Enough to Care
Choose First Response Call First Response Security now at (503) 207-5300 to request your Free Security Consultation. Learn how our business video surveillance systems can reduce risk, strengthen accountability, and safeguard your assets around the clock.
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Highly scalable All-in-One panel is a powerful central hub for security and automation tailored specifically for your home and family. With a brilliant, intuitive 7″ touch-screen and built-in Amazon Alexa, you control security settings, thermostats, lighting and much more; all with the touch of a button or a simple voice command.
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Event Log Capacity: 4,000
- Product Width: 7.9 in
- Product Height: 5.77 in
- Product Weight: 2.1 lb
Enjoy the benefits of a key-free deadbolt with Z-Wave Plus built-in. Never get locked out from forgetting your key again. You can create unique entry codes for people you trust and delete them as you need to. Also, the lock has a backlit keypad that wakes with a touch and has numbers that won’t wear off.
When your Yale Door Lock is tied to your alarm system you can experience convenient integrations like having your alarm system disarmed when the door is unlocked. Also, experience touchless entry by unlocking the door through your Total Connect app.
Available in Satin Nickel, Brass, Oil Rubbed Bronze Permanent, or Black Suede.
*Requires compatibility with current lock.
Your home is the one place things should be made simple. That is what our Smart Thermostat does for the smart home. It makes it easy for you to set your ideal air temperature and pause operation when your awa
y, which can help you save on energy costs.
The nearly 7-inch touchscreen display is easy to use, with remote control access available, and the device is equipped with remarkable wireless range. Add the convenience of its battery-powered operation and you’ve got a smart home comfort solution that hits all the right notes from A-to-Z.
*First Response Security will provide device but will not install it. We recommend this device be installed by an HVAC professional.
Our smart switch provides connected convenience modern lifestyles demand. The smart dimmers, switches, and outlets connect to a control panel to provide home automation from the Total Connect app, or to all popular voice assistants.
Set smart scenes for any occasion. Automate lights, small appliances, and more. These devices are ideal for every room and can also be used for light commercial applications.
- Power: 960 W incandescent
Color: white with a light almond paddle included- Range: 150 ft.
*First Response Security will provide device but will not install it. We recommend this device be installed by an electrician.
Our Smart Plug-in Outlet provides connected convenience modern lifestyles demand. The smart dimmers, switches, and outlets connect to a control panel to provide home automation from the Total Connect app, or to all popular voice assistants.
Set smart scenes for any occasion. Automate lights, small appliances, and more. These devices are ideal for every room and can also be used for light commercial applications.
- Maximum Load: 15 A (1800W Max); 1/2 HP; 600W Incandescent (Total)
- Color: white
- Range: 150 ft.
Our Smart Plug-in Outdoor Outlet is a 15 A, (1800 W Max), ½ HP, 600W incandescent outdoor plug-in, outdoor, Z-Wave switch.
The lighting controls provides the connected convenience modern lifestyles demand. The smart dimmers, switches, and outlets connect to a control panel to provide home automation from the Total Connect app, or to all popular voice assistants. Set smart scenes for any occasion. Automate lights, small appliances and more. These devices are ideal for every room and can also be used for light commercial applications.
- Power: 600 W incandescent
- Color: black
- Range: 150 ft.
This smart outlet is a 15 A, ½ HP, 600 W, incandescent, duplex receptacle.
The suite of lighting control
s provides the connected convenience modern lifestyles demand. The smart dimmers, switches, and outlets connect to a control panel to provide home automation from the Total Connect app, or to all popular voice assistants.
Set smart scenes for any occasion. Automate lights, small appliances and more. These devices are ideal for every room and can also be used for light commercial applications.
- Maximum load: 15 A; 1/2 HP;600W Incandescent
- Color: white
- Range: 150 ft.
*First Response Security will provide device but will not install it. We recommend this device be installed by an electrician.
Our dimmer switch provides connected convenience modern lifestyles demand. The smart dimmers, switches, and outlets connect to a control panel to provide home automation from the Total Connect app, or to all popular voice assistants.
Set smart scenes for any occasion. Automate lights, small appliances, and more. These devices are ideal for every room and can also be used for light commercial applications.
- Power: 600 W incandescent, 150 W dimmable
- Color: white with a light almond paddle included
- Range: 150 ft.
*First Response Security will provide device but will not install it. We recommend this device be installed by an electrician.
Keep watch around the clock. When motion is detected, you’ll receive an alert and can view captured video clips anytime, anywhere on your phone.
When installed in a First Response security system, it can detect a potential intruder, record a short video clip and transmit it to our monitoring center enabling video alarm verification. The confirmation that an intrusion or any other event is in progress can reduce false alarms and help achieve a faster higher priority response from first responders. When the system is armed, the camera captures up to a 10-second digital video segment. The alarm and video segment are then reported via the control panel to the central monitoring station.
- PIR Motion Coverage Area: 39.37 Feet by 54 Feet
- Detection Angle: 90°
- Recommended Mounting Height: 7 Feet
- Pet Immunity: Up to 80 lbs.
- Batteries: Three (3) Lithium 3V CR123A Batteries
- Battery Life: About Four (4) Years
- Communication Range: 300+ Feet in Open Air
- Tamper Detection: Yes
- Dimensions: 4.92″L x 2.05″W x 1.81″D
- Weight: 5.82 oz.
As a homeowner, nothing matters more than helping protect your home and the people in it. Experience reliability, convenience, and peace of mind with Resideo Proseries Wireless Sensors. Our professionally installed, state-of-the-art sensors and detectors warn you of potential dangers so you can act fast.
- Detection Pattern: 40′ x 56′
- Transmission Range: 300 ft*
- Tamper Protected: Yes
- Frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Power Requirements: 3 volt CR123 battery (qty 1)
- Dimensions: 0.45″ H x 1.25″ W x 2.4″ L
- Approved Listings: FCC/IC, ETL Listed to UL 639, cETL Listed to ULC-S306-03
As a homeowner, nothing matters more than helping protect your home and the people in it. Experience reliability, convenience, and peace of mind with ProSeries Wireless Sensors. Our professionally installed, state-of-the-art sensors and detectors warn you of potential dangers so you can act fast.
- Detection Pattern: 25 ft radius
- Transmission Range: 300 ft plus*
- Tamper Protected: Yes
- Frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Power Requirements: 3 volt CR123 battery (qty 1)
- Dimensions: 3.7″ diameter x 1.1″ depth
- Approved Listings: FCC/IC, ETL Listed to UL 639, cETL Listed to ULC-S306
As a homeowner, nothing matters more than helping protect your home and the people in it. Experience reliability, convenience, and peace of mind with our wireless sensors. Our professionally installed, state-of-the-art sensors and detectors warn you of potential dangers so you can act fast.
With a sleek, elegant design, this graphic touchscreen combines a brilliant, high-resolution display with an intuitive user experience for complete control of the security system and home automation devices. With a selection of innovative user interface options, this wireless touchscreen supports the needs of any application.
- Connectivity: WIFI
Backlit Display: Yes (times out after 5 Minutes when AC power is lost)- Power Supply: 5V, 1A Micro USB
- Battery: 3.8V, 2000mAh (Part Number P-504478)
- Backup Power Time: ~4 Hours
- Dimensions: 4.76″L x 7.68″W x 0.708″D
Maximizing convenience and control, this LCD Wireless Keypad has a bright, large custom Alpha display and can be wall or desk-mounted. With single-button operation, it is continuously backlit for greater visibility, and blends nicely with any décor.
- Dimensions: 5.75″L x 3.875″W x 1″D
Backup Battery: 24-Hour, 7.2V, 6x600mAh, NiMH- Battery Life: About Five (5) Years
- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Mounting Options: Wall-Mount or Desk Mount
- Tamper Detection: Yes (Cannot be Disabled)
Security Solutions at Your Fingertips
Experience reliability, convenience and peace of mind with our small, portable key fob. Gain control of smart home security devices that offer motion, smoke and glass break detectors, and door and window sensors with this two-way wireless key fob, with a 2 yr. battery life (typical use) and a transmission range of up to 200 feet.
- Height: 2.58 in
- Width: .43 in
- Length: 1.42 in
- Color: black
Our smoke detector can be triggered by either smoke or extremes in temperature, allowing it to respond more quickly during a fire. It uses photoelectric technology, which means that there is a small light as well as a photosensor inside the sensor. Smoke entering the chamber will cause the light to refract, striking the photosensor. For heat detection, our sensor utilizes both fixed temperature (135°F) and rate-of-rise (15°F rise per minute w/ temperature above 104°F) detection. With one-go-all-go technology, you can trust your family is safe with our smoke detector.
- Communication Range: 300+ Feet in Open Air
- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Sounder: 85 dB, Temporal 3
- Coverage Area: 50′ x 50′ Max Per NFPA 72 Requirements
- Features: Dual-Colored LED, RF Supervision, Tamper Detection, Maintenance Detection, Integrated Drift Compensation, Test Button, Auto-Enrollment, Low-Battery Detection
- Batteries: Two (2) Lithium CR123A Batteries
- Battery Life: ~Five (5) Years
Our smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detector is a two-way, professionally monitored, wireless, combination smoke/heat and CO detector. More advanced than a standard battery-operated smoke detector, it provides true multi-threat detection and can react faster to real danger. Our combo detector also audibly announces the threat so young children and other family members know what to do.
- Sensitivity: UL limits .9 to 3.50%/ft; ULC limits .9 to 3.08%/ft
- Audible Signal: 85dBA
- Tamper Protected: Yes
- Power Requirements: 3 volts DC, CR123A Lithium, Panasonic 123A only (qty 4)
- Dimensions: 5.95″ diameter x 2.03″ height
- Weight: 14.3 oz
For ultimate safety and peace of mind, our sirens light up according to the threat that was detected. If the light is blue, carbon monoxide has been detected. If the light is red, smoke has been detected. With our new technology, one-go-all-go, all sirens will sound and light up for added security.
- LED Indicators: Yes
- Sound Pattern: 360 degrees
- Tamper Protected: Yes
- Power Requirements: AA Energizer TM(need to superscript this) Lithium (qty 4)
- Transmission Range: 300 ft plus*
- Frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Battery Life: Five years (typical use)
- Dimensions: 5.5″ diameter x 1.8″ depth
- Approval Listings: FCC/IC. ETL Listed to UL 985 and UL 1023, cETL Listed to ULC-S545 and ULC/ORD-C1023
Carbon monoxide (CO) gas is both odorless and tasteless, and it kills hundreds of people every year in the United States alone. Our sensor uses electrochemical technology to quickly respond to unusually high levels of CO gas that indicate a buildup. Help keep your family and pets will be safe from this lethal gas.
- Integrated Sounder: 85 dB, Temporal 4
One-Go-All-Go: Yes- Wireless Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Communication Range: 300+ Feet in Open Air
- Tamper Detection: Yes
- LED Light: Yes
- Batteries: Two (2) Lithium CR123A
- Battery Life: ~Five (5) Years
- Dimensions: 5.3″ Diameter x 1.65″ Height
- Weight: 7.7 oz.
With the power of our HD Video Doorbell and app, Total Connect 2.0 App, you can be prepared for anything that happens at your door. See, hear, and speak to visitors — whether it’s a delivery person or unwanted company — from your mobile device, so you always know who’s there.
Key Features:
- HD Unlimited Recording: Our Video Doorbell can record 30 second clips with unlimited storage in Total Connect 2.0.
- Two-Way Audio: Listen to and talk with visitors at the doorbell via your iPad or iPhone and the Total Connect Services 2.0 app.
- Motion Sensor Technology: The doorbell will alert you if any motion is detected in front of your door.
- Silent Mode: You can turn off noise alerts and instead receive notifications on iOS devices.
- Color: Silver or Bronze
- Power Supply: External power source connected to 110V/220V AC power
- Dimensions: 4.8″ H x 1.44″ L x 1.13″ W
- Weight: 2 oz
- Approvals and Standards: FCC/IC, cETLus Listed
*Requires compatibility with current doorbell.
Our Interior IP Cameras allow you to capture crisp, clear videos of events and activities from your Total Connect app. Our indoor cameras capture up to 1080p at 30 frames per second and offers a wide angle view of up to four detection zones.
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless
Image Sensor Type: CMOS- Night Vision Distance: 33 ft
- Night Vision Distance (mm): 10058.4
- Effective Camera Resolution (Pixel): 3000000
- Maximum Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Experience reliability, convenience, and peace of mind with the Resideo ProSeries Wireless Sensors. Our professionally installed, state-of-the-art sensors and detectors warn you of potential dangers so you can act fast — helping to preserve your home, reduce health risks for loved ones, and help prevent serious damages that could potentially occur.
- Battery: 1 x 3V Lithium, Panasonic CR123A, Duracell DL123A or Huiderui CR123A
RF Frequency: 2:4 GHz- Encryption: 128-bit AES
- Dimensions: 1″ H x 3.13″ L x 1.61″ W
Our Exterior IP Cameras allow you to capture crisp,
clear videos of events and activities from your Total Connect app. It captures up to 1080p at 30 frames per second and offers a wide angle view of up to four detection zones. (Additional $8/month)
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless
- Image Sensor Type: CMOS
- Night Vision Distance: 33 ft
- Night Vision Distance (mm): 10058.4
- Color Supported: Color
- Effective Camera Resolution (Pixel): 2000000
- Maximum Video Resolution: 1920 x 1080