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SIOUX FALLS, SD, has recently made a significant advancement in public safety with the opening of its new Metro Communications dispatch center. Located on the Public Safety Campus, this state-of-the-art facility, operational since January 24, symbolizes a leap towards futuristic emergency management, drawing comparisons to the ‘Starship Enterprise’ for its advanced technology and ambient blue lighting. Mayor Paul TenHaken and Metro Communications Director Mike Gramlick highlight the center’s role in enhancing emergency response capabilities and addressing dispatcher staffing shortages.