DISPATCH ADVISORY BOARD
The by-laws state in part: "The purpose of the Board is to coordinate and implement standardization, efficiency and data management across the public safety spectrum throughout Okanogan County. Due to this effort extending across all public safety disciplines, membership on the Board includes partners who have a role in public safety and information sharing to ensure cohesive communications with all partners."
The DAB is comprised of the following representatives:
- Cities - Primary (open) and Alternate (open) (nominations pending)
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS) - Lifeline General Manager Wayne Walker and Alternate Fire District 15 EMS Director Tanya Vallance
- Fire Protection - Fire District 06 Chief Cody Acord and Alternate Fire District 06 Asst. Fire Chief Rusty Stamps
- Law Enforcement - Winthrop Marshall Doug Johnson and Alternate (open nomination pending)
- Dispatch - Chief Deputy Mike Worden and Alternate Sgt. Michael Whitley
- Okanogan County Board of Commissioners - Commissioners Jon Neal and Alternate Commissioner Andy Hover
- Member At Large #1 - City of Brewster Clerk Misty Ruiz and Alternate TBD
- Member At Large #2 - TBD
DAB Meeting Minutes
2023- 4/27/2023 DRAFT MINUTES2022- 2/16/2022, 10/19/2022
2021- 1/6/2021, 4/28/2021, 7/28/2021
2020- 8/26/2020, 10/28/2020, 7/22/2020, 5/1/2020 (file corrupted), 2/9/2020
2019- 12/6/2019, 2/9/2020
Next Meeting: July 26th, 2023 @ 1:30PM
Annual Meeting: October 25th, 2023 location TBD
Law Enforcement Agencies Dispatched
- Coulee Dam Police Department
- Brewster Police Department
- Omak Police Department
- Oroville Police Department
- Twisp Police Department
- Winthrop Marshal's Office
- Okanogan County Sheriff's Office
Fire Protection Agencies Dispatched
- Brewster Fire Department
- Conconully Fire Department
- Coulee Dam Fire Department
- Oroville Fire Department
- Pateros Fire Department
- Omak Fire Department
- Okanogan Fire Department
- Fire District 1 (Oroville area)
- Fire District 2 (Elmer City area)
- Fire District 3 (Omak, Okanogan, Malott areas)
- Fire District 4 (Tonasket area)
- Fire District 6 (Carlton, Twisp, Winthrop, Mazama area)
- Fire District 7 (Riverside area)
- Fire District 8 (Cameron Lake plateau)
- Fire District 9 (Salmon Creek, Conconully area)
- Fire District 10 (Loomis area)
- Fire District 11 (Molson, Chesaw area)
- Fire District 12 (Mt. Hull area)
- Fire District 15 (Brewster, Bridgeport Bar, Pateros, Methow areas)
- Fire District 16 (Aeneas Valley area)
- Aero Methow Rescue Service (Carlton, Twisp, Winthrop, Mazama areas)
- Fire District 15 - EMS (Brewster, Bridgeport Bar, Pateros, Methow areas)
- Lifeline Ambulance (central and north county)