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Office of Community Safety outlines recovery from Operation Metro Surge and updates on safety programs
Summary
OCS reported on recovery from Operation Metro Surge, summer safety planning and a range of public‑safety programs: emergency management's $200 million impact assessment, neighborhood safety's violence‑prevention contracts, 911 call‑handling pressures, fire department staffing strains, community safety center planning and MPD’s recruitment and response‑time improvements.
Office of Community Safety Commissioner Ty Barnett and department directors delivered a broad quarterly update April 15, covering the city’s recovery from Operation Metro Surge, emergency-management operations, neighborhood safety programming, 911 center performance, fire department staffing and police department metrics and reforms.
Commissioner Barnett said the city is transitioning from response to recovery and preparing summer safety planning and safety‑ambassador program expansions. Emergency Management Director Rachel Sayer recapped the enhanced coordination and an emergency operations center (Jan.…
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