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PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — From protecting officers in a pandemic to handling some of the most tragic emergency calls, dispatchers are taking on a unique role in public safety. This week is National Public Safety Telecommunications week celebrating dispatchers and 911 operators who are now working harder than ever.
At the Phoenix Police Department, communications operators are handling an uptick in 911 calls. They are short-staffed, answering…
