In observance of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, the City of Arlington salutes the 9-1-1 operators and dispatchers who answer the calls and save lives every day.
Arlington and communities across the United States will take time to recognize those who help save lives in times of crisis during the week of April 10-16, 2022. This week has been set aside for the dedicated men and women who serve as public safety telecommunicators.
“Our team of dedicated telecommunicators provide a vital link between citizens and first responders, and they are absolutely essential during the 911 emergency response process. If it doesn’t go right in Dispatch, it doesn’t go right in the field,” said Don Crowson, the City’s fire chief and director of emergency management. “We are very thankful for their service to the Arlington community… READ MORE
