County update: mobile response team expands; 988, 911 and dispatch integrations increase referrals

Apr 10, 2025

Douglas County Emergency Communications and Bert Nash presented an update April 9 on the Mobile Response Team (MRT). Agencies report rapid growth in MRT deployments, integrated dispatching via ECC and a statewide funding mix that includes county subsidy and declining state support.

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Douglas County Emergency Communications (ECC) and Bert Nash Crisis Services gave the county commission an update April 9 on the mobile response team (MRT), a civilian crisis response unit dispatched via 988, non‑emergency lines and 911.

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