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Most customers have heard about the Three Phases of Consultant Services. In fact, TUSA just released articles on those three phases and what to expect during each one of those phases. However, TUSA is proud to announce a Phase IV to our consultant portfolio. As TUSA supports a total cost of ownership (TCO) for a new radio network and technology of at least 15 years, it is important to ensure that lifecycle support is being continued and proper maintenance and service is being provided for your public safety radio network by the contracted vendor and the customer too. The PHASE [...]

TUSA Consulting Services is proud to continue supporting both our public safety customers and the communities we serve! For the 3rd year in a row, we are excited to sponsor the Habersham County Halloween Event by donating candy for the children. Witnessing the joy and smiles on their faces as they take pleasure in the festivities reminds us why community matters. At TUSA, our commitment goes beyond consulting; we believe in giving back and helping create safe, happy environments for our future generations. Thank you, Habersham County, Georgia for allowing us to be part of your Halloween fun! TUSA is [...]

Today, we honor the brave souls and first responders who answered the call of duty on September 11, 2001. As we reflect on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, we remember the strength, sacrifice, and resilience that defines the American spirit. At TUSA Consulting Services, we remain committed to supporting public safety officials who continue to protect our communities, ensuring we are always prepared in times of crisis.

TUSA Consulting Services is proud to announce the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Norman, Oklahoma, which took place on August 27, 2024. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to enhance the city's emergency response capabilities and ensure seamless operations during any crisis. The new EOC, located in Norman, integrates emergency communications, emergency operations, incident command, and traffic management under one roof. It features redundant systems and cutting-edge technology to ensure continuous operation under all conditions. This facility will serve as a critical hub for coordinating responses to emergencies, providing essential services to citizens, and [...]

TUSA Consulting Services is pleased to announce that Sangamon County, Illinois, has officially gone live with their new P25 emergency communications system as of August 28, 2024. This significant milestone marks the successful completion of a critical project that began in 2019, aimed at modernizing the county’s emergency communications infrastructure. The transition to the P25 system was initiated due to the aging VHF radio system that had served the county for many years. With the system nearing the end of its lifespan and spare parts becoming increasingly difficult to acquire, the need for a more reliable and advanced solution became [...]

TUSA Consulting Services is pleased to announce that we witnessed a successful microwave system staging event for Emanuel County, Georgia in Austin, Texas on July 31, 2024. Congratulations on another successful milestone on this journey for a new emergency radio communications system. We would also like to thank Aviat Networks and Motorola Solutions for their continuous support to make this a reality for the citizens and first responders of Emanuel County, Georgia. TUSA is an independent consultant providing professional services to Public Safety. TUSA does not sell, provide, or represent any equipment or managed services that could deter our professional [...]

TUSA Consulting Services would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our esteemed customers and partners who attended the 2024 TUSA Consulting Services Appreciation Dinner on August 7, 2024, at Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House in Orlando, Florida. Your presence made the evening truly special, and we were honored to have the opportunity to celebrate our shared successes and collaborations in such a wonderful setting. The commitment and dedication you bring to our partnerships are invaluable, and it was a privilege to show our appreciation for the trust and confidence you place in us. We hope you [...]

"The TUSA-designed multiband interoperable radio system was put to the test and heavily challenged during our simulated train derailment exercise, which included a chemical spill, on July 10, 2024. Several emergency agencies participated in the exercise, including Georgetown/Scott EMA, Georgetown/Scott County EMS, Georgetown Police Department, Georgetown Fire Department, Scott County Sheriff's Office, and the Georgetown/Scott County 911 Center. I am pleased to report that all communications ran superbly. The clarity and reliability of the system ensured seamless coordination among the various teams, which was crucial for the success of the exercise. The ability to maintain clear and consistent communication across [...]

"All we can say is what an awesome system team TUSA put on paper for us and helped us secure through a lengthy procurement process. The system is just what we needed and certainly built the way Bentonville wanted it. When you guys said we just needed to start from the 'ground up' based on TUSA’s assessment of our current system, I can say it has been awesome watching it be built from the 'ground up' with TUSA’s knowledge in the documents. I can only express all the great feedback we have received from our firefighter and police officer teams. [...]

It is with great honor and immense pride that I extend my heartfelt congratulations to celebrate and honor the incredible journey of my dear friend and esteemed professional partner, Trudy Henry. Today, we commemorate her 30 years of dedicated service in Public Safety 911 Telecommunications. Trudy's illustrious career began in 1994, marked by her unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety of emergency responders and the well-being of the community. Her early years in this vital field were characterized by her passion, dedication, and a profound understanding of the importance of effective emergency communications. Trudy's 30-year milestone is not just a [...]