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BISBEE — When an emergency call comes into dispatch office, time can be of the essence particularly with fire and medical calls.
Shaving seconds off the time it takes an emergency dispatch service to transfer calls to another dispatcher to notify the appropriate emergency services will be a help in getting personnel out to the address faster throughout the county.
During Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Ann English, Peggy Judd and Tom Crosby approved spending $2.240 million to upgrade 911 systems so emergency personnel can shave off 30 to 90 seconds off of response times through the use of dispatch technology improvements…
