An emergency radio system used for 911 dispatching and operational communications by fire departments, law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services and other public service agencies in King County, has a new executive director.
Jeremy Hurd will start his new job on April 20, according to an April 7 media release from the Kent-based Puget Sound Emergency Radio Network. Hurd will replace Mike Webb, who has had the position since 2021, which coincided with the startup phase of the Puget Sound Emergency Radio Network Operator and the Go-Live of the new system in 2023.
More than 100 agencies throughout all 39 cities and unincorporated areas in the county use radios on the system…