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The Chicago Fire Department, proceeding even more cautiously, hasn’t used the city’s $23 million Motorola radio system since its installation began in 2006, awaiting full testing and any ...
The city has spent nearly $23 million on a new digital communications system that still doesn’t work after more than five years — a shortcoming back in the spotlight following a federal… ...
St. Helena Parish fire departments and St. Helena Office of Emergency Preparedness representatives met April 10 with Motorola representative Vaughn Bourgeois at the Police Jury building to discuss ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --After six years of testing - and spending more than $20 million - the Chicago Fire Department has finally started to go digital. The switchover from analog to digital radios began ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The city has picked Motorola to build a new radio system for its safety forces and other departments. But it won't say what kind of radios Motorola proposed or the cost. Maureen ...
“Huntington Fire Department’s current radios are no longer repairable and have become obsolete.” The new Motorola radios will have a lot more features than the old ones.
A group of 14 Butler County fire departments was hoping to receive $2 million to replace obsolete radios, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency rejected the application this week. “We are ...
The city has spent nearly $23 million on a new Chicago Fire Department digital communications system that still doesn’t work after more than five years — a shortcoming back in the spotl… ...
Police, Fire Radios Overhauled. After Years of Problems, System Upgrade Tested in D.C. By Clarence Williams. November 9, 2003 at 12:00 a.m. EST.
City Comptroller Alan Hevesi yesterday charged Fire Department brass with endangering the lives of firefighters by not testing new high-tech radios that he said were bought by manipulating ...
An $83,068 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will allow the city's fire department to replace its 16-year-old radio system. Oldsmar Fire Rescue has used the same radios since ...