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County to add geo-redundant equipment to radio towers after backup failure disrupted communications

3393923 · May 19, 2025
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Public works staff described adding a second 'brain' and other redundancy to county radio towers after a power/failure caused loss of synchronized radio communication; upgrade aims to keep dispatch and sheriff/fire radios operational during outages.

Public works staff told supervisors the county will install a geo-redundant upgrade to the county’s radio system after a generator or power configuration failed and disrupted synchronized radio communications.

Staff explained the county's radio system includes multiple towers (two downtown, one at the Public Safety Building, one near Fleet…

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