Southern Nevada Gets $24M Safety Boost

Southern Nevada is set to receive over $24 million in federal funding to supercharge public safety—upgrading gear, slashing response times, and backing frontline heroes who protect a bustling region of millions. The Regional Transportation Commission gets nearly $9 million to modernize buses and secure transit hubs, while Las Vegas Metro PD’s Air Support Section receives $1 million to boost aerial ops. Clark County Fire gets $1 million to upgrade emergency comms at its South Site, and both Las Vegas Fire & Rescue and Clark County Fire share nearly $7 million to recruit and retain firefighters—critical for rural areas. All this follows Rep. Susie Lee’s push to meet the unique demands of a city that balances dense populations with millions of annual tourists. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/883a5a5961878939