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Bermudian Springs board hears emergency-mapping demo from Critical Response Group, agrees to continue contract talks

Bermudian Springs School District Board (caucus) · September 9, 2024
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Summary

A Critical Response Group representative demonstrated a 'gridded' emergency-mapping system for schools and told the Bermudian Springs board it can align floor plans with satellite imagery and push maps to 9-1-1 systems; the board agreed to continue conversations and explore PCCD funding.

A vendor demonstration of school emergency maps and a multi-agency access plan drew support from the Bermudian Springs School District board on the evening of the district caucus.

Dr. Myers introduced Zach Query of Critical Response Group, who said the firm overlays corrected floor plans on current satellite imagery and applies a simple grid—“like a game of Battleship”—to let responders and school staff communicate locations quickly during critical incidents. “My name is Zach Query. I’m one of the regional directors at Critical Response Group,” he said, adding CRG has produced maps for thousands of schools nationwide.

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