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OAKWIN, the county’s 911 radio system established in 2002, is used by virtually every community in the county, and some outside of the county, to ensure all emergency calls received by dispatch centers are relayed to the proper authorities. The system, which is run by the county on behalf of local police, fire, and EMS is utilizing 19-year-old equipment that’s worn out and past its lifecycle with many of the replacement parts being out of production…
