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County offers space and upgrades for consolidated 911 dispatch; city retains police dispatch now
Summary
County says its renovated 911 center has capacity for expanded dispatch and offered the option to consolidate city police dispatch into the county system; the city currently handles landline calls within city limits and the county handles cell-phone calls first.
Lancaster County officials described the county 911 communications system and said the renovated county center has upgraded consoles, servers and backup systems and currently handles countywide fire, EMS and sheriff dispatch. County staff said the center processed nearly 70,000 calls for service in the last fiscal year.
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