Virtual Options for Emergency Responders

Many organizations continue to develop plans to hold business meetings and classes virtually. On Tuesday, the Laclede County Local Emergency Planning Committee discussed the purchase of audio/visual equipment which will allow them to offer the virtual option, to partner agencies. Committee Chairman David Sewell tells Regional Radio News this a positive more for the LEPC….

The virtual option will be an asset for fire departments that don’t have access to high-speed internet or not enough room for multiple people to gather…

The Committee authorized up to $5-thousand-dollars for the purchase of the assets needed to set up the system. In the meantime, the LEPC will be working on setting up a policy for use of the system.