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In observance of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, April 11-17, The Ada News spoke to 911 dispatchers located in the Ada City Hall Annex.
Central Dispatch is the nexus of public safety communications in Pontotoc County. Dispacters sit in a darkened room, surrounded by nearly a dozen flat-panel computer monitors that provide information from the nature of the calls they answer, the locations of firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and police officers, to live weather radar…
