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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the State of Oregon, and states across the nation, grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to keep communities safe and informed, it’s more important than ever to recognize 9-1-1 operators in Oregon.
The week ending Saturday was National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, as established by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO). We acknowledge these devoted professionals who take emergency calls and/or dispatch appropriate police, fire and medical services to the location of the emergency…

