US EditionIdaho approves $15M grant for 'Next Generation 911'
IDAHO, UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – Idaho’s $15 million grant will modernize 911 to handle photos and videos, enhancing dispatcher accuracy and emergency response efficiency, officials said.
- Saanich is receiving nearly $300,000 to upgrade its fire dispatch services as part of British Columbia's investment in emergency communication systems.
- The funding focuses on technology improvements, training, mapping, and enhancing business continuity measures.
- British Columbia is investing $150 million in Next Generation 911, which will enable dispatchers to receive extra information from callers.
- Lana Popham, MLA for Saanich South, stated that the funding will improve Saanich Fire dispatch to better serve the community.
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Cherokee Tribune Ledger NewsIdaho approves $15M grant for 'Next Generation 911'
The Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission on July 10 approved a $15 million grant to modernize the state’s emergency response system.
·Cherokee County, United States
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