Inauguration of a strategic space
Igualada Local Police have presented their new communications room this week, a modernized space designed to improve the response to incidents and emergencies in the city. The opening ceremony was chaired by prominent figures such as the Mayor Marc Castells and the Councilor for Governance, Carlota Carner.
Technological and space improvements
With an extension of 30 square meters, the communications room has been equipped with an improved distribution that allows more efficient communication with the emergency room, thanks to a glass wall. Notable features include the installation of six large screens that facilitate the monitoring of the security cameras spread throughout the city.
An appropriate work environment
Councilor Carner emphasized the importance of these reforms, ensuring that the goal is not only to increase the efficiency of local police, but also to create a more comfortable work environment for agents, with improvements in lighting, Acoustics and furniture.
Commitment to Citizen Security
During his speech, Mayor Castells emphasized that security is a fundamental pillar of the city model of Igualada. He expressed his commitment to creating a safe environment for all citizens, emphasizing that excellence is the only way to go.
Recent and future actions
Castells thanked the efforts of the security agents and recalled the recently implemented measures, including the incorporation of eight new vehicles, the reinforcement of the proximity patrolling and the collaboration with the Mossos d’Esquadra. In addition, a considerable effort was made in the installation of video surveillance cameras at different strategic points in the city.
A centralized control for critical situations
Local Police Chief David Riba stated that this new room is a significant breakthrough, allowing a comprehensive control of the city from a single point. This will facilitate immediate decision -making in emergency situations, such as snowfall, guaranteeing fluid and effective communication with the crisis room.
A long -term vision
With these improvements, Igualada not only seeks to better respond to current needs, but also aims at a future where the safety and quality of life of its citizens are an indisputable priority.