Nate McClure is a Public Safety Consultant specializing in Emergency Communications Center and 911 system design and operation. He has over 50 years of public safety communications experience, included 17 years as the director of a consolidated 911/dispatch center, 8 years as an emergency services coordinator. In addition, he has over twenty-two years experience as a volunteer or paid-on-call firefighter and medical first responder. Nate has authored or co-authored over thirty articles and made presentations at numerous conferences and symposiums.