IM Education and Outreach
The page provides links to several important documents about the Interoperability Montana (IM) Project in an effort to keep all stakeholders informed about the progress of radio interoperability communications development in Montana. Local government officials, tribal governments, legislators, state agencies and all first responders need to be informed and involved as the Interoperability Montana Project progresses.
Livingston Enterprise - New System Will Transform Emergency Communications, July 14, 2008
Helena Independent Record - IM Retreat Article, April 25, 2008
2007 Montana Policy Review - Full Document
- Cover Page
- MSU Local Government Staff
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- IM Project Fact Sheet
- IM: The Building Blocks
- Governance Structure: A Grass Roots Approach
- Finance Issues Facing the IM Project
- IM From a User Perspective: Roles and Responsibilities of Users
- Technical Issues
- Strategies for Support of the IM Communications Project
- IM and Disaster and Emergency Services
- Emergency Medical Services
- Tribal Participation
- Montana Interoperable Project: A Perspective
- Public Safety Communications, Interoperability and Federal Partnerships
- IM Project Members
KCFW-TV - Kalispell BNSF News Story, Sept. 19, 2007
Daily InterLake - BNSF Deal to Improve Emergency Communications, Sept. 19, 2007
Great Falls Tribune - BNSF to Allow Use of Towers for Safety Purposes, Sept. 19, 2007
Helena Independent Record - Finding a Signal, July 22, 2007
SAFECOM's Interoperability Today Montana Article, Fall 2006 Edition (PDF)
Havre Daily News, Local Law Enforcement Gets Funding for New Radios, Feb. 24, 2006 (PDF)