County authorizes phase‑2 PSAP grounding work after 9‑1‑1 grant realignment

Jun 25, 2025

Emergency Services received approval to realign Maryland 9‑1‑1 board grant funds and proceed with a second phase of electrical grounding and bonding work at the county backup Public Safety Answering Point after lightning strikes damaged equipment; staff said the remaining grant balance and a second 9‑1‑1 grant year will fund completion.

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St. Mary’s County emergency‑services staff told commissioners June 24 they will realign spending within Maryland 9‑1‑1 Board trust funds to complete phase‑2 electrical grounding and bonding work at a backup public‑safety answering point (PSAP) after earlier lightning strikes damaged equipment.

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