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New Haven County emergency services report rising 815 calls, vehicle upgrades and expanded training
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County emergency services officials reported an annual increase in 815 calls, plans to replace outdated response vehicles, expanded officer training and continued community partnerships including a youth soccer program and hospital adoption efforts.
New Haven County emergency services officials reported an increase in 815 calls and outlined plans to replace aging response vehicles, expand training for officers and continue partnerships with community agencies.
Officials said the county has seen a year-over-year rise in 815 calls and flagged problems with current emergency phone numbers and call routing. Justin Cox, a staff member who spoke during the report, described work by a repository team and noted the department is reviewing phone-number systems to address the problem.
The department said it…
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