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Advisory committee votes to seek Active 911 funding for rostered members

Oconee County Fire Service Advisory Committee · March 20, 2026
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Summary

The Oconee County Fire Service Advisory Committee unanimously voted to ask that Active 911 be returned to the county budget for rostered members with current physicals, while allowing station chiefs discretion to manage membership; estimated cost discussed was about $6,000.

The Oconee County Fire Service Advisory Committee voted to ask county leaders to restore the Active 911 alerting system to the county budget and to limit enrollment to rostered members with current physicals, with station chiefs able to add or remove members as needed.

Committee members said the county-funded system would allow all stations to send countywide pages rather than limiting pages to individual station subscriptions. "If money allows and we get Active 911 back, we have everybody that's on a current roster that has a…

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