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Greene County approves NG‑911 capital project, emergency services outline text‑to‑911 and video upgrades
Summary
Legislators established a capital project to support NextGen 9‑1‑1 upgrades and approved a related technical‑rescue grant. Emergency‑services staff described a multi‑year upgrade plan that will add two‑way text capability, video links, software integrations and equipment replacements.
Greene County legislators voted to establish a capital project to implement NextGen 9‑1‑1 upgrades and approved a separate technical‑rescue grant during the meeting, while emergency‑services staff described planned system and equipment changes to improve dispatch and field interoperability.
“We’ll also be adding video to 911, so we’ll be able to send a link directly to your cell phone, allow us to come into your camera, and be able to feed that video directly into the 911 center and then directly out to the field units,” an emergency‑services official said while outlining the NextGen rollout. Staff said the planned upgrades…
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