Upgrade of Radio system in the Lakes Area on it’s way

Fire departments receive grant approval for new ... - Brainerd Dispatch

by Jennifer Stockinger

Fire departments in the Brainerd lakes area are getting closer to having the new 800-megahertz radio system in place that will allow them to serve and protect citizens in an even more efficient fashion.The new radio system uses digital technology ... The fire departments included in the grant are Brainerd, Crosby, Crosslake, Cuyuna, Deerwood, Emily, Fifty Lakes, Garrison, Ideal, Ironton, Mission, Nisswa and Pequot Lakes. Stunek said Brainerd would have had to pay ...