Countywide fire and police leaders convene in outcry against bill to divert some county taxes to city
Nineteen police and fire department representatives from Liberty Lake to Latah to Cheney to Elk convened at the new Spokane ...
Spokane County officials, law enforcement discuss potential tax concerns raised by new bill
SREC leaders say House Bill 1258 would unfairly redirect taxes from county taxpayers to the city for its emergency service ...
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'Disagreeable and unwilling'; City, SREC end negotiations for regionalization
The Spokane Regional Emergency Communications (SREC) Board of Directors announced Thursday that discussions with the city of ...
SREC ends negotiations with City of Spokane on joining emergency dispatch services
SFD has been using SREC for dispatch communications since 2022 and said in a press release that the loss of SREC raises ...
SREC board chair willing to renew discussions with Spokane over dispatch network
Spokane County signaled Tuesday that not all is lost after its dispatch network kicked the city of Spokane from its regional ...
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Regional Spokane 911 center SREC tells the city of Spokane to go its own way
The “will they or won’t they join” conversation between the city of Spokane and the board of Spokane Regional Emergency ...
Regional dispatch system kicks out Spokane Fire Department as talks on taking police calls collapse
A long-debated proposal to bring the city of Spokane fully into the regional 911 dispatch system collapsed this week with the ...
Regional dispatch network boots city of Spokane, citing 'fundamental distrust'
Spokane Regional Emergency Communications announced a decision on Thursday to end discussions with the city of Spokane, ...
Spokane County commissioners meet with SREC
SREC board members and Spokane County commissioners met to discuss the future of emergency dispatch after SREC cut ties with ...
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Spokane Fire Department issues statement on 'forced exit' from regional dispatch system
The Spokane Fire Department (SFD) released a statement regarding the news that it will no longer share a regional emergency ...
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City of Spokane 'forced out' of emergency communications system following board's decision
SPOKANE, Wash. - The City of Spokane said it was forced out of the county-wide emergency communications system which will ...
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SREC board chair willing to renew discussions with Spokane over dispatch network
Spokane Regional Emergency Communications, or SREC, is the county’s primary Public Safety Answering Point, or PSAP. The organization routes 911 and crime check calls while dispatching fire and ...