Firefighters hitting 'dead spot' areas on new radio system

Firefighters, too, hit “dead spot” areas when trying to communicate on a faulty city-owned radio system that is plaguing the police force.
As first reported by the Citizen this week, the Ottawa Police Service’s joint health and safety committee, prompted by a unified front from both police unions advocating for their members, has complained to the force that the city’s unreliable radio system is putting officers at risk on a daily basis — challenging their abilities