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Wood County, Ohio — Monday is the first day of the National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, an event aimed at thanking behind-the-scenes staff to ensure the safety of the public and first responders.

Cpl. Beth Amos, Wayne, Ohio, is a dispatcher for the Wood County Sheriff’s Office in Bowling Green. She and the other three dispatchers at the dispatch center will work as a team to answer 911 calls, dispatch fire departments and EMS, and provide emergency medical care over the phone, including guiding people through CPR…