At the southern end of Hamilton County, a radio dead zone has plagued emergency workers for years. Law enforcement cannot check license plates. Ambulance corps members cannot call a hospital.
After years of looking for ways to bolster communications in the area, a tower on Cathead Mountain in Benson appears to be the answer. The problem? It is surrounded by land where state law prohibits motorized…
According to the Guilford Police Department, the couple was crabbing when the husband fell into the water and was trapped in the entrance of the sluice pipe that runs under the roadway. The woman was holding onto her husband, fearing if she let go, he would get sucked in.
Two officers from Guilford Police arrived, and said they retrieved a rope to assist the woman in saving her husband…
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Friday was a great day at Brevard County Fire Rescue as Chief Mark Schollmeyer promoted 6 to the rank of Lieutenant and 1 to Communications Supervisor.
Although the ceremonies were short, it did not take away from the significance of their accomplishments.
Thanks to COVID, we took a few precautions to ensure everyone’s safety today…
The Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center recently recognized employee promotions after a ceremony honoring them was postponed because of COVID-19.
“Our success in Emergency Communications is only made possible by our dedicated and trained team of men and women who serve in our Emergency Communications Center,” said Emergency Communications Director Seth Russell. “This success starts with our front-line Public…
March 9, Jean Murray came to Cordova to spend four weeks with her daughter. Three months later, that four-week visit is still going on, as Cordova has become a refuge from the coronavirus outbreaks and civil unrest that have manifested in parts of the Lower 48.
For Murray, the last few months have furnished an unexpected opportunity to connect with Cordova’s natural environment and its people…
