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Ellis County buys Motorola Smart Transcription for 9‑1‑1 dispatch to improve records and multilingual support
Ellis County Commission · October 1, 2024
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Summary
Commission approved a five‑year purchase of Motorola Smart Transcription at a county cost of $7,950, citing benefits for dispatcher training, call verification and one‑way translation for non‑English callers; state grant and 9‑1‑1 council support will cover most costs.
The Ellis County Commission approved a five‑year agreement to add Motorola Smart Transcription to the county's 9‑1‑1 dispatch capabilities.
Jeff Ridgeway, the county communications director, told commissioners the Kansas 9‑1‑1 Coordinating Council offered the service as optional and would…
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