Tips for preparing for significant weather. SUPPLIES: Portable radio. If your power goes out, radio will be your lifeline. Extra food. Consider some foods that do not require cooking or refrigeration. Have a three-day supply on hand. Don’t forget your pets. Bottled water. One gallon of water per person per day for at least three […]
The NRV 911 Authority launches new, Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program, giving dispatchers the training necessary to provide lifesaving pre-arrival emergency medical instructions. When contacting 911, callers are now asked a series of questions by trained dispatchers in an effort to better assist with the emergency, as well as to gather and relay pertinent medical […]
Exciting news in Montgomery County today – as of 10:00 AM, Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) is live! If you call 911… Posted by Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad on Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Recently, the NRV 911 Operations Manager (Deborah Stump) and Training Coordinator (Valerie D’Intino) were invited to speak to a Radford University criminal justice class. The class was Women in Law Enforcement where Deborah and Valerie shared what their roles are in the NRV 911 center, as well as: Background and history of the consolidated center […]
Please join NRV 911 in collecting food for the Montgomery County Christmas Store. You can drop off donations at our office: Montgomery County Public Safety Building 1 E. Main Street, 4th Floor Christiansburg, VA 24073 Below is a list of suggested donations: Canned Fruit Canned Pasta Soup Vegetables Peanut Butter Macaroni and Cheese Pork and […]
Congratulations to Valerie D’Intino (NRV 911 Training Coordinator) on being awarded the NENA Professional Development Scholarship! In an effort to give back to the members of the Virginia Chapter of NENA, the Executive Board has created the Virginia Chapter of NENA Professional Development Scholarship program. The program was developed to allow eligible applicants to attend […]
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. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce a Hurricane Harvey relief drive, starting next Tuesday,… Posted by Montgomery County Sheriff's Office on Friday, September 1, 2017
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.” […]