County staff outline options to replace Code Red; HQ integration with sirens quoted at $37,122
Emergency management staff told the commission that Code Red lost FEMA certification and presented an HQ system option to integrate mass notifications with outdoor warning sirens; first‑year integration cost quoted at $37,122.14, with subsequent annual fees around $21,000. The commission deferred final action to a future business meeting.
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Jackson County emergency management staff briefed the commission Jan. 28 on options to replace the county's Code Red mass notification system after loss of vendor FEMA certification. Staff presented a proposal from HQ to integrate mass notifications with the county’s outdoor warning siren system; the first‑year integration price quoted was $37,122.14, roughly $13,000 more than a basic quote that would not include siren integration.
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