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To ensure that all the county’s emergency agencies were involved in the selection, a meeting was held to discuss their individual priorities. The center is also an Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Project 33 certified training center. Cherokee County 9-1-1 Assistant Director Brandon Peeler has described the present radio system as “aged,” while Cherokee County Sheriff Steve Mueller has said the present system has dead spots which makes it impossible for deputies to speak to one another even though they are close by. Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch Live Audio Feed. Cherokee County E 9-1-1 is a four-time Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) Public Safety Communications accredited center of excellence. The county will use its federal relief funds for the radios.īishop said there’s still some negotiating to do before the deal is put to bed.Ī new radio communication system has been a top priority. Fleet Talk’s bid was $2,283,496 for the turn-key system.įor that price, the county will receive 550 hand held radios and 325 mobile radios, Cherokee County Interim Administrator Merv Bishop said. who provides support to the Communications Center and 911 operations. The E911 Communications Center is staffed by state-certified Communications Officers who are trained to answer and process 911 and other emergency telephone calls and dispatch public safety responders using state-of-the-art communications equipment. The major center operates 24/7, 365 days a year. EMS, NRE, and Emergency Management Services for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and surrounding service areas. Three companies responded to the county’s Request For Proposals. Snowbird & Cherokee County Services Office of Information. ‘Aged’ communication system being replaced to eliminate dead spots​The county’s radio communication system just got better.Ĭherokee County Council at its most recent meeting approved contracting for five years with Fleet Talk for its new public safety radio system.