Radio‑system rollout delayed into 2026 after testing and coverage issues; county to hold monthly stakeholder meetings
The county’s multi‑agency radio replacement project has moved to a 2026 completion timeline after Motorola could not complete required testing before foliage‑related coverage assessments; departments identified unanticipated specification shortfalls including a dispatch single‑point‑of‑failure that was later addressed at no cost.
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Smyth County's public safety committee updated supervisors on the countywide radio replacement project, which covers law enforcement, fire, EMS and school systems.
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