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Paducah staff give timeline for new 9‑1‑1 radio system; go‑live expected Jan–Feb 2026
Summary
City and county staff reported weekly project meetings, tower work and equipment testing for a new regional radio/9‑1‑1 system. Antenna installation will begin this month; radio equipment installation and testing will start in November, with an expected parallel run and go‑live in January–February 2026.
City and county project managers, along with Communications International (the vendor) and Federal Engineering (the consultant), told the Paducah Board of Commissioners on Oct. 2 that the new 9‑1‑1 radio system is progressing and is expected to go live in the January–February 2026 timeframe.
Officials reported the project is about 55% paid to the vendor under milestone payments tied to equipment manufacturing and testing. Pre‑installation testing of radio equipment took place in…
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