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Town to replace aging alarm radio mesh with cellular monitoring; $84,456 contract contingent on finance approval

5458052 · July 24, 2025
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Public‑works requested and the board approved a contract to migrate building fire/alarm monitoring from a failing radio mesh to a cellular system with Silent Watchman; the first‑year cost is $84,456 plus contingency and requires a finance transfer.

The Board of Selectmen approved a request to enter into a contract with Silent Watchman to upgrade town building fire‑alarm monitoring systems from a radio‑mesh arrangement to cellular monitoring. The first‑year project cost presented at the meeting was $84,456 plus a contingency of $4,200; the board recorded the request as contingent on a transfer to be approved by the Board of…

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