Monday, April 4, 2016

Director's Monthly Report for March 2016

Telephone Calls - 23,653
Fire Incidents - 851
EMS Incidents - 3,327
Police Incidents - 33,623

Voice Radio Project:
-Harris has completed 60% of mobile installs and 31% of control station installs.  All installation work is scheduled to be completed by 21 April 2016.  SSC Consulting and Chester County will be following up after installations are complete at an organization to ensure everything is satisfactory.  Do not call Metropolitan Communications about installation issues.
-Discussions are taking place around decommissioning the EF Johnson system.
-We are 36 months (95%) into the 38 month Implementation Phase.  About 96% of the project implementation tasks have been completed.  So far we have spent $32,594,412 (72%) of the $45,000,000 total project budget.

New CAD System:
-Work is focused on response plan updates for fire departments
-Installations have begun on the Mobile Data project.  So far 409 of 700 (58%) have been installed.  Network configuration is ongoing.
-CAD and Mobile Data Cutover is targeted for 23 August 2016.

Public Safety Training Facility:
-Last month we hosted 3,265  people at 106 events in the Academic Building and hosted 30 training sessions in the Tactical Village.
-Final construction bid was released on 1 April 2016 for the Law Enforcement Firing Range.  Response are due on 18 May.

SE PA Regional Task Force:
Two Polaris ATVs with EMS capability and two transportation trailers were issued to Wagontown Fire Company and Malvern Fire Company.