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Aladtec to Present Workforce Management Software at APCO’s 2017 Conference & Expo

The Municipal Posted on August 8, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Thousands of Public Safety Communications Officials will attend this International Event next week in Denver, Colorado. August 8, 2016 – Denver, CO –  Over 5,000 people in the Public Safety Sector will converge at the Colorado Convention Center August 13th … Continue reading →

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Spreading awareness of mental health in first responders and implementing wellness strategies to help them

The Municipal Posted on August 8, 2017 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
Yoga for First Responders founder Olivia Kvitne has worked with police and fire departments across the country. The Iowa departments represented are Indianola Fire Department, Carlisle Fire Department and Norwalk Fire Department. Pictured from left are Jared Johnson, Roger Barry, Brian Eppers, Kvitne, Brian Onstot, Jeremy Cross and Chief Ryan Coburn. (Photo provided)

First responders experience trauma everyday in their line of duty — it’s just another Tuesday for them. Because they’re constantly exposed to traumatic situations everyday, the job is an occupational hazard. That means it’s time for municipalities to provide their … Continue reading →

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Have a plan before the worst happens

The Municipal Posted on August 4, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
October and November 2012, Hurricane Sandy resulted in $75 billion of damages within the areas it impacted. In New York alone estimated costs of the storm were $42 billion. Pictured is flooding in the Sheapsheadbay neighborhood in Brooklyn. (Shutterstock.com)

Preparedness both within the fleet shop and workers’ homes comes a long way when disasters — natural or manmade — occur, throwing all into disorder. During his presentation at the NAFA Expo and Institute in Tampa, Fla., in April, James … Continue reading →

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Aladtec to Demonstrate Workforce Management Software for Public Safety at Pinnacle

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Ericka giving demo

An annual one-of-a-kind Emergency Medical Services (EMS) event to be held in Boca Raton August 8th – 11th. August 2, 2017 – For over a decade, Pinnacle has been the EMS leadership event of the year for EMS executives, chiefs, … Continue reading →

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North Olmsted finds versatile staffing solution

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Aladtec provides online employee scheduling and workforce management soft ware, which makes scheduling staff ’s job easier, faster and more efficient. Here, a woman views her monthly calendar through Aladtec. (Photo provided)

Scheduling can be a challenge, especially when it comes to meeting safe staffing levels for fire, EMS and police. North Olmsted, Ohio, Fire Department knew those struggles firsthand as it searched for a scheduling soft ware. Fire Chief Edward Schepp … Continue reading →

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MGM leads the pack in commercial vehicle actuator technology

The Municipal Posted on July 25, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
MGM thoroughly tests its chambers for durability under the most adverse conditions. Here, a technician is performing a salt spray test. (Photo provided)

By LEN GONZALEZ, JACKIE EDWARDS AND KIM JONES | MGM Brakes For 60 years, MGM Brakes has been a leader in commercial vehicle actuator technology, providing service chambers and spring parking brakes engineered to operate in the harshest environments. In … Continue reading →

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Punta Gorda, Fla., hosts epic Fourth of July festivities

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Punta Gorda takes pride in its patriotism and was even ranked No. 14 on Business Insider’s 2014 list of “The 25 Most Patriotic Cities in the U.S.” Pictured are flags at Laishley Park. (Photo provided by Punta Gorda)

All over the country, flags are unfurling, the national anthem is being sung to summer skies and high-spirited parades of red, white and blue stride down Main Street USA while high school bands blare their toe-tapping marches. School-free children frolic … Continue reading →

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Building resiliency in communities through utilities

The Municipal Posted on July 6, 2017 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
St. Cloud, Minn., has invested heavily in renewable, resilient technologies since building its hydroelectric generation facility in 1988 and continues to do so. (Photo provided)

Unpredıctable extreme weather has become normal in the world, which is why municipalities have started taking the initiative to make their utilities — including electricity, water and wastewater — more resilient in retaliation, especially since outages can last for weeks … Continue reading →

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Always assume hazards exist in confined spaces

The Municipal Posted on July 3, 2017 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
City of Middletown, Ohio, utility workers work on a sewer line repair in their city. The department lost one of its own in 2010 when Jabin Lakes was overcome by a gust of oxygen-depleted air after opening a manhole cover. (Photo provided)

“Stop, drop and roll.” We’ve drilled that into our children so that in the event of a fire — rather than panic — they’d automatically know what to do. A similar mindset needs to be implemented when it comes to … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

The Municipal June 2017: Waste & Water

The Municipal Posted on June 8, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Page 10 Editor’s Note: Raising the grade Page 12 From the Cover: Ready to roll: C18 genset kept treatment plant online for five days Page 14 ‘World Capitals’: ‘Houseboat Capital of the World’ Lake Cumberland area, Ky. Page 16 Know … Continue reading →

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Ready to roll: C18 genset kept treatment plant online for five days

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Hinckley Wastewater Treatment Plant in Ohio utilized a cooperative contract through the National Joint Powers Alliance to secure a 600 kW Cat generator. The genset came in handy during a power outage (Photo provided)

Thanks to a cooperative contract through the National Joint Powers Alliance, Hinckley Waterwater Treatment Plant in Ohio was able to procure a C18 generator, which will ensure its operations continue uninterrupted should there be a power outage. Ohio Cat, which had suggested NJPA to Hinckley, has been helpful throughout the process, answering any questions and getting in parts quickly. (Photo provided)

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