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CREST (Capital Region Emergency Service Telecommunications Inc.), the Capital Region’s dedicated emergency communications organization, successfully transitioned three of the region’s first [...]

On the surface, it looks like a medium-sized suitcase. However, what’s inside the digital vehicular repeater system (DVRS) can save money and ultimately lives. Fire officials from across Greater [...]

As mother nature reminded us last year with the windstorm on December 20th we all need to be prepared for emergencies.

With quite a number of new board members, a tour was organized earlier in the year where board members could see some of the transmission sites up close and personal. 

Fire officials from across Greater Victoria gathered in Central Saanich this fall to receive training on the DVRS

All Police and Fire agencies in the Urban Core and the Saanich Peninsula, have moved successfully onto the new P25 system.

Taso Barous, communication technologist Taso has over twelve years’ experience in the radio frequency industry, including P25 and other similar trunked systems.

“With P25 system operational in the core we had the ability to use this resource. We experienced no problems as well as importantly no busy signals on the P25 system.” Police Dispatch