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Tampa Police, Crisis Center offer new mental health program (FL)
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Police Department and the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay have partnered to launch a crisis intervention dispatch service program. The announcement comes during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
First Voice in Crisis: Lubbock Police Department celebrating telecommunicators (TX)
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock Police Department is honoring the first voice people hear in a time of crisis, celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The department is sending a reminder there is always someone in its Emergency Communications...
911 communication center hosts open house during National Public Telecommunicators Week (NE)
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - This week 911 dispatchers all over the United State are being celebrated and recognized for the the work that they do. National Public Telecommunicators Week gives people a reminder to thank the dispatchers on the other end of a 911 call. They...
NELA celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (LA)
WEST MONROE, La (KTVE/KARD) – National Public Safety Telecommunicators week is in full force as local emergency agencies recognize the heroes under the headsets. The honorary week began in 1981 in the state of California and has continuously spread across the nation...
Thank a dispatcher this week (KY)
The second full week of April is recognized each year as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, bringing well deserved attention and recognition to the public safety dispatchers who are an invaluable part of every emergency response team. “Our E-911...
Biden Administration official tours Montgomery County 911 Center (D.C.)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, Alan Davidson, toured Montgomery County’s 911 Emergency Communications Center. Monday marks the beginning of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and on...
Idaho State Police Honors Unsung Heroes During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
MERIDIAN – Idaho State Police (ISP) is proud to recognize the second week of April as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, paying tribute to the invaluable contributions of our Regional Communications Officers (RCOs) stationed across the...
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week to start April 14 (TX)
Law enforcement agencies in Jefferson County, surrounding agencies will honor their 911 telecommunications officers.
Wentworth: Celebrating the dispatchers who keep Eagle County safe (CO)
This week, from April 14 to 20, we celebrate National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The event started in 1981 in Contra Costa County, California. Here in Eagle County, the Vail Public Safety Communications Center takes center stage as we pay tribute to the...
April 14 to 20 is 2024 National Telecommunicators Week – (CT)
911, what is the location of your emergency? This is the first question you will be asked when you dial 911 in Greenwich. According to Greenwich Police, last year, 911 and the department’s other, non-emergency telephones rang over 100,000 times.
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Grant Deadline Extended
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has extended the grant deadline to March 22, 2024 for Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program applications. Read about how the Navajo Nation received funding from the NTIA Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TCBP) Grant in 2022 to boost broadband connectivity.
FY 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Grant Application Period Now Open
The FY 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) grant application period opened January 29, 2024 at 8 a.m. ET and closes Mar. 8, 2024 at 5 p.m. ET. As you prepare for this or any other grant application, watch this FREE grants webinar hosted by PS Grants, “How to Effectively Plan for the Upcoming Grant Cycle”.
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Protecting 4.9 GHz for Public Safety
Learn about current efforts to continue to protect the 4.9 GHz Band for public safety as well as recent filings, key decisions impacting these efforts, and how you can support PSSA’s initiative to protect the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.
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