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County upgrades radio tower system with geo‑redundant 'brains' after generator failure disrupted communications
Summary
Facilities staff reported adding a redundant radio 'brain' at the Public Safety Building to prevent communications loss across county radio towers if the primary controller loses power; towers support sheriff and county fire radio networks.
Kenosha County facilities staff briefed supervisors on a project to add geo‑redundant control hardware for county radio towers after a generator failure interrupted communications.
The county operates multiple radio towers—two downtown, one at the Public Safety Building, one at Fleet Maintenance, one near Sixteenth Street/Green Bay Road, and one on Silver…
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