- Date
- 1988-09-07
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- emergency-managementhealthcarecommunicationgovernmentgovernancepublic-service
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
St. James Township agreed in September 1988 to pay its share of a proposed emergency communication system linking a phone patch, sheriff dispatch, and fire and EMS radio receivers. The report says equipment and installation were still pending.
Evidence limits
This records a township action and proposed design, not an installed or tested system.
Sources
- Reports an available phone-patch line, planned installation by Gaylord Communications & Electronics, a possible Charlevoix Sheriff dispatch role for fire and EMS receivers, and St. James Township's decision to undertake its share of the cost; no final system installation is reported. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1988-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-two-page September issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and preserves the emergency-communications report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Township approves its share of an emergency communication system, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-emergency-communication-system-proposed-1988/, accessed [date], citing St. James Township meeting, Beaver Beacon, September 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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