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Police and fire chiefs report exercises, accreditations and rising DWI cases to Frisco council
Summary
Frisco fire and police chiefs told council about a large-scale active-threat exercise, training that hosted hundreds of firefighters, a fire station reopening and a police CALEA dual accreditation; police reported a 37% year-to-date increase in DWI cases and a TXDOT-funded Uber voucher program to encourage sober rides.
Frisco's public-safety leaders updated the City Council on Nov. 18 about training, accreditation and emerging trends.
Fire Chief Lee Glover said the Frisco Fire Department and partner agencies ran a Metro X multi-agency active-threat exercise across three days that included an emergency operations center activation. He described a six-day hands-on training series that hosted more than 700 firefighters from some 85 departments,…
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