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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Among the many industries facing staffing shortages is a job that many may take for granted. Huntsville Fire & Rescue is currently hiring 911 dispatchers.
When you’re having an emergency or crisis, those three numbers separate you from getting help. When calling 911, the person picking up the call is working to do everything in their power to send help quickly.
“You hear that 911 call come in and it could be an accident… or it can be a medical call, someone having a heart attack, or the baby that had fallen and hit their head, or it could be a house fire,” said Tracy Christa. She is just one of many people in that position every single day. She’s a public safety dispatcher…
