Tag Archives: Assistant Director Brandon Smith

Sharon Womack retiring after 50 years service with Putnam County Emergency Management Agency Womack said she did not know she was training to become Deputy Emergency Manager when she began assisting Putnam’s Civil Defense Director in the 70s. Womack said she was just helping out and the job grew as the organization grew. She said although she has served for ... Read More »

Putnam County 911 has started the search for price estimates to upgrade its 911 radio system. Assistant Director Brandon Smith said the current system is aging and shows limitations. “So, we’ve been working with a accessing with a technical working group from all of the agencies that use the public safety radio system in Putnam County and have been accessing ... Read More »

Putnam County Emergency Services will explore adding another radio tower in the northern part of Cookeville by the Putnam County Soccer Complex. Putnam 911 Assistant Director Brandon Smith said that the new tower will enhance coverage for the Bangham, Hillham, Dodson Branch areas. Smith said that the new 180-foot tower would also fix paging issues for emergency responders. “That paging ... Read More »