PSR November 27, 2025
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Fort Bragg: Eric Swift Appointed Citys New Police Chief
Bay City News
www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/fort-bragg-eric-swift-appointed-citys-new-police-21208897.php
City on Lake Michigan hires new police chief with water safety experience
His experience fits with the current city agenda. Last week, the City Council voted unanimously to move forward with the creation of a lifeguard program.
www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2025/11/city-on-lake-michigan-hires-new-police-chief-with-water-safety-experience.html
Valdosta fire chief to retire after 30 years of service with VFD - Daily Dispatch
Valdosta’s fire chief, who has served with the Valdosta Fire Department for 30 years, is retiring, the city announced.
dailydispatch.com/news/georgia/valdosta-fire-chief-to-retire-after-30-years-of-service-with-vfd
NYC unveils new emergency comms vehicle for incident response | StateScoop
New York City officials revealed a new emergency communications vehicle designed to help first responders stay connected during major events and citywide emergencies.
statescoop.com/nyc-emergency-comms-vehicle
Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Receives $68,000 in Ballistic Shields Through State Grant Program
(MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky.) — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded three ballistic shields valued at more than $68,000 through a grant program launched by Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman, Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht announced today. The
www.marshallcountydaily.com/2025/11/25/marshall-county-sheriffs-office-receives-68000-in-ballistic-shields-through-state-grant-program
N.C. County Tests Drones With AEDs for Cardiac Arrest Calls
A partnership between Duke University and Forsyth County will send drones equipped with automated external defibrillators during live 911 calls about people having cardiac arrest, when minutes can save lives.
www.govtech.com/em/safety/n-c-county-tests-drones-with-aeds-for-cardiac-arrest-calls
Brownsville police officers now equipped with new AI body cams
Brownsville police officers are now wearing new body cameras that have been upgraded with AI technology. The department received 169 new body cameras as part of a $12.5 million package deal for new technology for the department. One of the features in the new body cameras is a built-in translator that officers said will benefit those out on patrol. The real-time translator can detect more than 50 languages. “Everything is linked together,” Brownsville police spokesperson officer Abril Luna said. “From the call that you went to, the body cam, the video, everything is linked.”
www.krgv.com/news/brownsville-police-officers-now-equipped-with-new-ai-body-cams