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- Uses a computer, receives emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, medical or other emergency services.
- Determines the nature and location of the emergency; determines priorities, and dispatches police, fire, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitors several complex public safety radio frequencies.
- + Determines the nature and extent of the request, the priority of the problem and the need for dispatching fire units and/or transferring the call to the appropriate agency…