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Kurt Schrader arranged for $1.2 million to help Marion County pubic safety agencies develop improved radio communications

COURTESY PHOTO: WOODBURN FIRE DISTRICT - Congressman Kurt Schrader joins a variety of public safety and Marion County officials on May 6 to formally present $1.2 million in federal funds that will be used to improve public safety communications countywide.A planned new multi-agency radio system stands to enhance public safety throughout Marion County.

Woodburn Fire District reported that on May 6 Oregon Congressional Rep. Kurt Schrader visited the district to formally present $1.2 million in federal funds to assist with the development of the countywide radio network aimed at improving emergency communications…