Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Safety Departments Announce New Dispatch Partnership (MA)

by | Aug 4, 2022 | Comm Center News

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA — Chief Todd Fitzgerald is pleased to announce that the Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Departments are joining the North Shore Regional 911 Center (NS911) for its emergency dispatch services.

Town officials and representatives from NSR911, signed an intermunicipal agreement on Wednesday, July 26 to effectively move Manchester-by-the-Sea’s dispatch operation to North Shore Regional, which operates under the State 911 Department.

Governor Hochul Announces $100 Million in Grants To Improve Emergency … (NY)

by | Aug 3, 2022 | Comm Center News

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a combined $100 million in state funding has been awarded to 57 counties and New York City to enhance emergency communications as part of the Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant (SICG) program. These programs aid municipalities in enhancing their emergency response capabilities by investing in public safety communications networks across the state.

Culver and Bourbon Discuss 911 Dispatch Center Concerns with Commissioners – (IN)

by | Aug 3, 2022 | Comm Center News

Monday morning the Marshall County Commissioners heard from two towns that are frustrated with the service they are receiving from the Marshall County Dispatch Center, noting the lack of communication and need for additional training of dispatchers.

Ginny Munroe, Culver Town Manager attended with Culver Police Chief Wayne Bean and EMS Director Jeff Koon.  Issues were brought to the attention of the Culver Town Council during a recent public meeting by Culver-Union Township Fire Chief Terry Wakefield.