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Wishing all our clients, partners, and first responders a safe and spooktacular night! As our communities enjoy the fun and festivities, let’s remember to keep it safe for our children out trick-or-treating tonight. Thank you to all who help protect and serve—your dedication keeps every neighborhood a little brighter (and less spooky)!

On this National First Responders Day, we pause to recognize the bravery, resilience, and selfless commitment of the men and women who answer the call—day and night, in moments of crisis and calm alike. Whether its firefighters charging into danger, law enforcement officers safeguarding our communities, EMS professionals saving lives on the roadside, or 911 dispatchers providing a lifeline through a voice on the line, first responders embody courage in its purest form. Their work often goes unseen, their sacrifices unspoken—but the lives they touch and the safety they provide ripples through every community across this nation on a daily [...]

This year’s Children’s Fun Fest is about to get a serious upgrade — and maybe a little spooky. With the help of TUSA CEO/Owner Dean Hart and Habersham County Interim 911 Director Melanie Bellinger, this year’s festival promises “loads of tricks, treats, and maybe a few radio waves of fun. “We’re thrilled to support the children and families of Habersham County,” said Hart. “This event is about community, connection, and making sure every kid leaves with enough candy to power a small 911 console.” So, grab your costumes, your candy bags, and maybe a spare radio — because TUSA Consulting [...]

TUSA Consulting Services proudly joins communities across the nation in celebrating National Fire Prevention Week 2025. This annual event honors the dedication and heroism of firefighters and first responders who work tirelessly to protect lives and property. As public safety consultants, TUSA recognizes that fire prevention begins with strong emergency communications, proactive planning, and community awareness. Our team is proud to support fire departments, emergency managers, and local governments in building safer, more connected environments. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme reminds us that fire safety is everyone’s responsibility — from the first spark of awareness to the critical coordination [...]

TUSA Consulting Services is proud to announce that Senior Consultant Alan Talkington and many of our dedicated TUSA Team members are hard at work in Paulding County, Georgia. Our team is collaborating with Motorola Solutions through the most critical testing phase to ensure full system coverage and the successful delivery of a state-of-the-art P25 Phase II emergency radio system. This system is designed to provide Paulding County’s first responders with the dependable emergency communications they need when it matters most — because every second counts and Public Safety Must Be Able to Communicate! A big thank you to our TUSA [...]

Springfield, MO – TUSA Consulting Services is grateful for the opportunity to attend and connect with public safety professionals at the Fall Missouri Public Safety Communications Conference in Springfield, MO. CEO/Owner Dean Hart and Senior Consultant Alan Talkington extend their appreciation to everyone who visited with them during the event. A special congratulations goes out to Non Hall from Crawford County, MO 911, the lucky winner of TUSA’s HP Laptop Giveaway. TUSA Consulting Services is proud to support the mission of public safety across Missouri and looks forward to seeing everyone again at the Spring MPSCC in March 2026.  

TUSA Consulting Services was proud to spice things up at the 2025 Best of the Bluegrass – Festival of the Horse Fireman’s Chili Cook Off, presented by Steve Woodrum State Farm, by sponsoring this year’s booth for the Georgetown-Scott County 911 Center. The event was a perfect blend of community spirit, friendly competition, and just the right amount of chili-induced heartburn—all in support of a wonderful cause. A big shout-out goes to the entire Georgetown-Scott County 911 Team for preparing this year’s chili and setting up an incredible booth that showcased both creativity and community pride. Special recognition to 911 [...]

TUSA Consulting Services was honored to attend the 2025 Kentucky Emergency Services Conference (KESC) for the first time, hosted in Louisville, Kentucky, at the renowned Crowne Plaza Hotel. On behalf of our CEO and Owner, Dean Hart, we extend our gratitude to the KESC Board of Directors for coordinating such a well-organized and impactful event. The atmosphere provided a perfect setting for networking, learning, and sharing ideas that strengthen the future of emergency communications across the Commonwealth. We would also like to sincerely thank the many Kentucky Emergency Services Heroes who visited our booth to introduce themselves, learn about our [...]

At TUSA Consulting Services, we know that effective public safety communications require both technical expertise and a deep understanding of local needs. That’s why we’re proud to announce a strategic partnership with Katmai Solutions, an emergency management firm based in Soldotna, Alaska, to assist the Quinault Indian Nation in enhancing their radio communications. The Quinault Indian Nation, located along the Pacific coastline of Washington State, serves a vast and diverse landscape — from coastal communities to heavily forested inland areas. Reliable radio communications are vital for their law enforcement, fire, EMS, and emergency management teams to protect lives and property. Combining Strengths for a [...]

TUSA Consulting Services is proud to join the Georgetown Police Department, the citizens of Georgetown, and the Scott County community in honoring four distinguished officers on their retirement: Lieutenants Brian Moore and Jason Bruner, and Master Senior Officers Rodney Johnson and Ben Martin. On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, a heartfelt retirement celebration was held, highlighted by a traditional roundtable of humorous and memorable stories shared by fellow officers, retirees, and friends. These moments of camaraderie captured the deep bonds formed over decades of service. For Lieutenant Moore and Master Senior Officers Johnson and Martin, the occasion carried special meaning for [...]