[Scan-DC] GOVERNOR O’MALLEY MAKES CEREMONIAL FIRST CALL ON “MARYLAND FiRST”, THE NEW 700 MHz RADIO SYSTEM 6/5/12

[Matt Stevens]

Maryland State Police Press Release
 06/01/2012 15:31

 MEDIA ADVISORY:  GOVERNOR O'MALLEY, COLONEL BROWN, AND OTHER STATE
OFFICIALS TO MAKE CEREMONIAL FIRST CALL ON 'MARYLAND FiRST', THE NEW
STATEWIDE 700 MHz RADIO SYSTEM


 (Baltimore, MD) – Governor Martin O’Malley will join Colonel Marcus Brown,
Superintendent of the Maryland State Police, Ray Lehr, Director of
Maryland’s Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee, Mark Moon,
Executive Vice President of Sales and Field Operations for Motorola
Solutions, and several other state and local officials to make the
ceremonial first call on the Maryland First Responders Interoperable Radio
System Team or “Maryland FiRST”, the new statewide 700 MHz radio system.
 “Maryland FiRST” will provide interoperable communications to connect
Maryland’s first responders on one secure radio system.  The ceremonial
first call on the new radio system made by Governor O’Malley will connect
to Maryland State Police at the JFK Highway Barrack in Cecil County,
Maryland State Police Headquarters in Pikesville, the Maryland
Transportation Authority Police at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Kent
County Emergency Communications Center on the Eastern Shore of Maryland

WHAT: GOVERNOR O’MALLEY MAKES CEREMONIAL FIRST CALL ON “MARYLAND FiRST”,
THE NEW 700 MHz RADIO SYSTEM

WHEN: TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2012, 11:30 AM - 12:00 NOON

WHERE: WORLD TRADE CENTER (near the 9/11 Memorial)
 401 EAST PRATT STREET
 BALTIMORE, MD 21202

NOTE: Media parking will be available at the location until 10:30 a.m.

-- 
Matt Stevens
Photographer
www.FiveAlarmPhotography.com