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Station Alerting System Has Glitches

Firefighters in Sedgwick County (Kan.) say their fire station alerting system isn’t reliably notifying them of incidents after the comm center installed new CAD software last April, leading to response delays. Comm center officials admit there are some glitches in the system, but say public safety isn’t being jeopardized. Wichita fire chief Ron Blackwell issued a statement that saying the department, “increasingly concerned about the dispatching issues associated with Sedgwick County’s new 911 system.” Read about the situation and watch a TV report here.

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