County commissioners hear about project plans from engineer.
Plans for the new Pratt County Public Safety Center are coming together and a tentative time line puts the start of construction sometime in April.
Wayne Scritchfield, municipal engineer for Kirkham Michael, consulting engineers for Pratt County, presented a progress report to the Pratt County Commissioners at their Jan. 21 meeting…
The City of Hopkinsville installed three emergency call boxes along the Hopkinsville Rail Trail on Tuesday; however, the beacons are expected to be turned on within the next week.
“They’re integrated with (the Emergency Communications Center) and have built-in cameras in them,” Ezell said. “When you activate the call, it takes you to the 911 center, you’re on camera and a blue flashing light will illuminate.”
Fairbanks City Council voted to abolish the Public Safety Commission on Monday night. In addition to the testimony of councilmembers, the council also heard from various department heads, who were unanimous…
A new bill would give dispatchers compensation if they answer calls for traumatic events — if a psychiatrist of psychologist diagnoses them with PTSD.
CHARLTON – Residents last summer shot down a tax increase to build a $28.5 million public safety complex, but now efforts are underway to raise part of the cost through private donations and bring it to a second vote.
Selectmen formed a Public Safety Building Capital Campaign Steering Committee to raise money for the new building and thus lower the borrowing burden on taxpayers…
New routers connect fire department to FirstNet
New in-vehicle routers will allow the Milton and Milton Township Fire Department to connect to the FirstNet Network.
The First Responder Network Authority and AT&T operate the networ
With the FirstNet Network, public safety will get a dedicated “fast lane” that provides highly secure communications every day and for every emergency. It will deliver specialized features to public safety… READ MORE
