Time for Coroners to Get Out of the Basement Morgue
We have all observed the scenes in popular crime fighting televisions series and in movies when a victim’s family member or a police officer meets with the Coroner or Medical Examiner in a dark, dingy...
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L.R. Kimball is proud to announce that Dave Minnear has been appointed to the...
L.R. Kimball is proud to announce that Dave Minnear has been appointed to the Cambria County Solid Waste Management Authority Board. His term began on August 1, 2012 and will continue until February 1,...
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Incident Response and Planning
by Lori KlecknerWe are at the final section of the NENA Next Generation Security Standard (NG-SEC). Our topic is Incident Response and Planning. Although most emergency call centers do well to respond...
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DB's Corner: The Making of a Specifications Writer
By Dennis BuirgeSo, what are the various ways one can become a specification writer? Various pathways follow, which are listed in no particular order: ‘The Grandfather’ - where one initiates work in...
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FirstNet Board Meeting Reveals Strategy for Development of Nationwide PSBB...
The initial meeting of the FirstNet board of directors today (Sept. 25, 2012) provided the first insights into the board’s proposed approach to development and build-out of the FirstNet Nationwide...
View ArticleUPDATE – NTIA Releases Notice of Inquiry on FirstNet
UPDATE – NTIA Releases Notice of Inquiry on FirstNet proposed approach As was indicated by the FirstNet Board during their initial meeting (and summarized below), NTIA released the Notice of Inquiry...
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NG-SEC Summary
by Lori KlecknerOver the past several months, we have explored the individual sections of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Security for Next-Generation 9-1-1 Standard (NG-SEC). NG-SEC...
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Pennsylvania's MARCELLUS SHALE IMPACT FEE
Total of $204M raised from Pennsylvania's first round of the new per-well drilling impact feeUnder a complicated formula for allocating the revenue, every county will receive a share through the...
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DB'S CORNER - BLOG 16 SUBSTITUTIONS
by Dennis BuirgeThe design process depending on project size and scope might be accomplished in a couple of weeks to a couple of years. At some point during that process, material selections will be...
View ArticleFirstNet and Related Activity Continues
Comments Submitted on FirstNet Architecture, FirstNet Board Meeting Schedule Announced, NTIA Creates Office of Public Safety CommunicationsOver 130 parties submitted comments in response to the NTIA’s...
View ArticleNew Jersey State Licensing of Aeronautical Facilities
On Wednesday, December 12th, the New Jersey State Appellate Court made an important decision regarding the licensing of aeronautical facilities (airports, heliports & helistops) in New Jersey. The...
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DB'S CORNER - BLOG 17 WOOD VENEERS
Although 2 people could argue whether trees originated via evolution or design, they and everyone else must concur that trees exist … a lot of them … not only in numbers around the globe, but in...
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L.R. Kimball's Bradley J. Davis Promoted to Assistant Operations Manager
We are pleased to announce that Bradley J. Davis, PE, PMP, who has been with L.R. Kimball for over 15 years, most recently as a Senior Project Manager, has accepted the position of Assistant Operations...
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L.R. Kimball was Awarded a Design Agreement for 21 Miles of I-84
L.R. Kimball has been contracted by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) in District 4-0 to provide engineering, final design and construction services for 21 miles of I-84. L.R....
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Water System Improvements for the Municipal Authority of the Borough of...
L.R. Kimball is completing a $5,050,000 capital improvement project for the Borough of Ebensburg’s aging potable water system. The Kimball project team provided complete project services including...
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Design Engineering Services for Clinton Commerce Park
Clinton Commerce Park Phase I is a 75-acre mixed use development located adjacent to the Pittsburgh International Airport and currently being developed by the Allegheny County Airport Authority for...
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Are you interested in becoming an Emergency Number Professional?
Are you interested in becoming an Emergency Number Professional? L.R. Kimball is once again offering an ENP Study Group to help you prepare for NENA's April exam. Topics to be covered include...
View ArticleCJIS Security Policy Version 5.1
IntroductionThe past few years have marked a significant change to the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security requirements with the release of version 5.0 in 2011 and the requirements...
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DB'S CORNER - BLOG 18 Specifier and QC
So, as a member of the Quality Control team, is the Specifier’s role in the CD production theatre one of being backstage, in the background, as the antagonist, or as the protagonist? While most of us...
View ArticleKimball Actively Preparing Staff for Full Client Support on the State & Local...
Kimball has been actively preparing our staff to support clients in preparing the grant applications, and as we announced last year, we established the Kimball Broadband Evolution Support Team (BEST)...
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