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NASTD Midwest Regional Presentation2010 Annual Conference and Technology Showcase
Portland, OregonAugust 29 – September 2, 2010
Public Safety – Partnerships & Progress
(Nebraska Style)Major Thomas Schwarten
Nebraska State Patrol
Jayne ScofieldNebraska Office of the Chief
Information Officer
The History
1975 – Division of Communications created
1995 – First Study of Interoperability
1999 – Task Force created and results given to Governor
2001 – RFP prepared and released – not signed
2004 – HS Grant funding begins for regional networks
The History (Cont)
2006 – First regional network activated.
Government Technology magazine – October 2009. Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman states “We started out by setting up regional networks with the ultimate idea that we would connect the regional networks and have a statewide system.” “We brought them all together. We outlined our goals.” “We’ll take our homeland security money that is coming from the federal government and put in a statewide interoperable communications system.” “Here is the other key: We had a very successful regional project….twenty five counties got together…… a lot of barriers dropped by the wayside”.
The History (Cont)
2007 – Funding for State network approved – System of systems
2008 – RFP released and contract awarded to Motorola
2009 – Create Governance Councils
2009/2010 – Statewide system built
Governor Dave Heineman
What was NSP doing?
•Use of low band radio technology•Model
•For how long?????
•Status of Allied Agencies
•Status of communication with locals
•Disparate systems
•We’re taking over
Ahhhh….Memories
Challenges for Nebraska
•Geographic size
•Troop Headquarter locations
•Paradigm shift within NSP
•Phased in approach
•Combining multiple radio bands into one
Beautiful Nebraska
Interoperability
•Lessons learned from September 11, 2001
•February 13, 2000•Charles Lanis Moses
•50 LE agencies – three states
•Multiple days and Multiple crime scenes
•Status of schools and citizens
What are we doing now?
•Motorola ASTRO25
•P25 digital trunked VHF land mobile system
•51 tower sites across the state
•Tower sites are owned or leased by state agencies, NPPD and local public safety entities
•Network is a combination of fiber, Ethernet and point-to-point microwave links.
Partners/Users/Governance
•NPPD – 50%•Use of NOC and infrastructure
•State Public Safety Agencies
•Other State Agencies
•Regions
•Other Public Utilities
From a Users Perspective
•Phased in process, due to size of project
•Geographical challenges •Ease of scanning old low band system gone as Phases come on line
•Impact on locals when go-live date happened
•Training of staff
•Noted improvements & getting rid of the “old”
Governance
•Executive Orders
•NCOR •Members
•NWINS•Members
•Struggles•Authority•SOP’s•User’s Groups
Colonel Bryan TumaNebraska State Patrol
NASTD Midwest Regional Presentation
2010 Annual Conference and Technology ShowcasePortland, Oregon
August 29 – September 2, 2010
Questions & Answers