Dec. 17—Officials in the Lower Rio Grande Valley announced a new communications service called RGV9-1-1 to serve Willacy and Hidalgo counties.
In partnership with Cameron County, the new emergency call operation will provide a “seamless” web to allow first responders quick notification across the region, meaning faster response times.
The new agency, the Rio Grande Valley Emergency Communication District, or RGVECD, is responsible for all 9-1-1 emergency call delivery in both counties and covers rural areas as well as 25 municipalities… READ MORE