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DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) — National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 10-16.
Local agencies are showing their appreciation by bringing dispatchers food or other goodies.
Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center serves more than 60% of the county, dispatches for 15 different law enforcement jurisdictions, 10 different fire and emergency medical services.
“Dispatchers are truly the first, first responders. Their job requires them to deal with critical situations and extraordinary stress levels while handling the emergency call, radio traffic, and responding agencies,” said Captain Jay Wheeler, commander of Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center…