New county software quickens dispatch process for some cities

When lighting struck a house in the Savanna Ranch subdivision in Leander last summer, the city’s fire department was not the only emergency division to arrive at the scene of a house engulfed in flames. The Cedar Park Fire Department also responded to the call. The two fire departments have had long-standing deals to provide assistance to neighboring fire departments if help is requested, and new dispatch software in Williamson County allows some neighboring fire units to be dispatched faster, which could save valuable time for residents in need. Because of this new technology, Cedar Park and Leander city council […]

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