G.C. EMERGENCY RESPONSE REPORT: Director Tom Butts
advised that there will be a meeting of the Radio committee on February
18
th
.
An email has been sent out to all Chief’s regarding a vendor presentation to
be held on February 24
th
at the Holiday Inn in Bridgeport. There will be 2
sessions one in the morning and one in the evening.
Tom also advised that the infrastructure for the 700 radio project has been
installed at both the Clayton and Clarksboro facilities.
FIRE COORDINATION: Dennis Kappler advised that tomorrow the
center staff will be working out of the Clarksboro site to ensure that the echo
problem with the 9-1-1 phones lines and the F-1 encoder have been fixed.
Also tomorrow evening the County IT Department will be updating the
computer systems during this time there will be no RSAN or Roam Secure
from the Center, this includes feeds to I am Responding or Spotted Dog or
whatever digital service that you may use.
Next Saturday they will be updating the microwave system between the
Clayton and Clarksboro sites. During the work the Clayton site will dispatch
only the south units in the County and Clarksboro will be dispatching the
north units, police is included during this work.
Dennis also stated that if any Departments are interested in joining the
Neptune System, now is the time to get involved, they are hoping to get
more interested departments involved.
GLOUCESTER COUNTY EMS: Andy Lovell advised that the County
will be holding a CEU Class for EMT’s the weekend of March 23 -25. An
email will be sent with additional information.
At this time President Zimm had Andy Lovell and Ken Chew discuss the
rehab policy that the committee had worked on and was sent via email.
Al Giampola motion that the Association endorse the policy for those who
wish to use it seconded by Ryan Pierson, motion passed.