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St. Mary’s County FireEMS Mobile Data Browser Project Update. August 4, 2010. Committee Members. Bob Kelly – Director, Information Technology Scott Raley – Public Safety Representative Joe GouldJeff Evans – Chief Bay District VFD Gene Talley – Hollywood VFD
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St. Mary’s County Fire\EMS Mobile Data Browser Project Update August 4, 2010
Committee Members • Bob Kelly – Director, Information Technology • Scott Raley – Public Safety Representative • Joe Gould\Jeff Evans – Chief Bay District VFD • Gene Talley – Hollywood VFD • David Harrigan – Mechanicsville VRS • George Gatton – Chief Ridge VRS
Committee Purpose\Methodology • Identify MDB system functional requirements. • Align system functional requirements with current hardware\software capabilities. • Assist in the establishment of Standard Operating Procedures for the procurement, installation, and maintenance of MBD hardware & software. • Provide a formal recommendation to the Emergency Services Committee for acceptance of the SOP’s created to be presented to the Board of County Commissioners for ratification. • Assist with the identification and initial rollout of “pilot” MDB’s for field\operational assessment. • Identify other data sharing\access opportunities should we be addressing.
Crystal Ball – Timeline (3\10) • Functional Requirements complete – May • Software Demo\Overview – June • Complete SOP’s – September • ESC recommendation – October • ESC presentation to BOCC – January • Pilot rollout – March 2011 • Additional licenses\rollout – FY-2012 (New FY)
Meetings Held • March 31, 2010 • Present • Bob Kelly • Bill Cease • Dave Harrigan • Gene Talley • Scott Raley • June 20, 2010 • Present • Bob Kelly • Bill Cease • Dave Harrigan • Gene Talley • Joe Gould
Project Challenges • 20 separate organizations in as many different locations. • Limited IT resources. Limited support. • Insufficient funding to complete the project. • Zero funding for operations, maintenance, and upgrades. • System vulnerabilities to county infrastructure by outside entities. • Historical inability for county staff to provide an acceptable level of service to the Fire\EMS community.
New Crystal Ball – Timeline (8\10) • Functional Requirements complete – August • ESC recommendation • Begin Web-Based Software Development (2 months) – Some $ may be required (AVL) • Complete SOP’s – (1 month) • Rollout • Return unexpended funds to Public Safety for distribution\reallocation