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Emergency services in the Hocking Hills are strained. Can a new source of funding help?
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Tourism in Hocking Hills has soared in recent years, but funding for the region’s emergency services has not. Instead, local fire departments have… Read More
A new Hocking County tourism grant hopes to address strains on emergency services
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — A new grant will help give Hocking County’s emergency services a boost in an effort to help address tourism strains. Distributed for the first… Read More
Ohio’s new 911 system will shave response times by pinpointing callers’ locations
By: Morgan Anderson
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THE PLAINS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio’s 911 system is getting a major overhaul with a $46 million upgrade aimed at improving its services across the state. Washington and Monroe counties… Read More
Ohio counties are adopting a new 911 system: here’s why that’s a big deal
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — Ohio’s 911 system is getting a major upgrade. Rural eastern Ohio’s Washington and Monroe counties have become the first in the state to implement Next Generation… Read More
A statewide simulation prepares Ohio agencies for a possible anthrax attack
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Public safety, emergency management and health agencies across Ohio worked together last week to undergo a three-day anthrax attack simulation. At the Historic Crew Stadium… Read More