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- Clay County IT is responsible for the 911 system, public safety radio, and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) for fire service. - A CAD upgrade project is paused because the vendor's quote exceeded budget. - County IT maintains current CAD service levels while the project is paused.
- Somerset County 911 center answers about 62 911 calls per day. - 911/dispatch staffing covers 3 positions for 12 hours and 4 for the other 12 hours. - Dispatchers handle EMD/pre-arrival instructions while also managing radio channels and phone calls. - June business line calls totaled 6,900 (about 232 per day) with discussion of reducing ~200 calls/day. - Commissioners discussed using technology/automation for business line calls, including potential AI/phone-tree options.
- Joint entities updates reported progress on a new “computer assisted dispatch system” to replace an outdated CAD system. - Police and fire participation was noted in developing the new CAD system. - CAD replacement work is expected to take about 2 years to complete.
- Cole County approved a professional services contract for a 911 strategic assessment study for $29,725. - The study will compare current 911 communications costs and EMS communication center expenditures to similar jurisdictions. - The study will inform decisions on countywide 911 communications, maintaining current configuration, or additional options.
- Priority Dispatch installation and implementation are underway, with CAD needing to match PowerPhone for go-live in the third week of October. - Dispatch staffing is difficult to hire and train, and the average dispatcher career is described as about five years. - Governing board recommended a dispatch pay structure revamp (skill-based pay and years-of-service recognition) to retain experienced dispatchers.
- Discussed CentralSquare CAD version 25.13 bugs: call-taking screen fails 1 in 4 times and a cross street entry previously crashed the system. - Operations manager reported preparing to install version 25.14 to resolve these issues. - Board member raised exploring alternative CAD systems, including a single-agency owned solution.
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