General

  NRV 911 has adopted two Texas 911 agencies that were affected by Hurricane Harvey.  Many of those on staff at affected 911 centers have continued to serve the public and first responders, even while their own homes and families are affected.  In the wake of the devastation caused by the hurricane, our staff at

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a Hurricane Harvey relief drive starting September 5th at the Sheriff’s Office. Get more details on their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/vamcso/posts/1594213927295946

https://www.montva.com/pinews/?FeedID=2999 Several Montgomery County emergency personnel have been recognized for awards related to their dedication and service in the public sector. “We are very proud of all of our first responders throughout Montgomery County,” said Craig Meadows, County Administrator. “The awards these individuals received are a testament to their dedication and service to our citizens.”

Matthew Hobson has been named the new Executive Director effective July 17, 2017. This follows the retirement of exiting Executive Director, Donna Brown. Matt comes to us from the East Baton Rouge Parish Communications District in Louisiana. You can contact him at (540) 391-4461  

Area first responders joined forces to develop a program focusing on our community of individuals with disabilities.   Members of NRV 911 staff attended E.F.F.O.R.T. (Enabling Friends For Our Response Teams) on July 8th at the Christiansburg High School.  Working together with Montgomery County Sherriff’s Office, we provided opportunities for the community to learn how

Congratulations to Executive Director, Donna Brown, on her retirement. Donna came to the Authority in May of 2011. From there she developed and executed the plan to consolidate four independent dispatch centers into one regional consolidated center. The consolidated center (New River Valley Emergency Communications Regional Authority) provides public safety communications and dispatch services for

http://www.roanoke.com/news/local/montgomery_county/regional-cooperation-now-on-display-at-new-center/article_1ba8c9aa-fc08-51d9-b7b7-06e1ff259975.html By Travis Williams travis.williams@roanoke.com 381-1643 – Aug 28, 2016 CHRISTIANSBURG — Deborah Stump knows first-hand what it used to be like answering a 911 call in Montgomery County. “I started with pen and paper,” Stump said. Stump began as a dispatcher for the Christiansburg Police Department in 1999, working out of a room she

http://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Montgomery-County-911-dispatchers-now-under-one-roof-as-regional-authority-391347542.html By Justin Ward | Posted: Thu 6:42 PM, Aug 25, 2016  | Updated: Thu 8:03 PM, Aug 25, 2016        CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ7) A new emergency dispatch center could mean you could get help faster in an emergency in Montgomery County. All of Montgomery County’s dispatchers that were formerly based in Christiansburg, Blacksburg, Montgomery County and Virginia Tech are