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When telephones and radio channels were the only means to manage emergencies, dispatchers could only hope for a better future. Thanks to advances in technology, that future is now for the Metro Emergency Communications center.
When someone calls to report an emergency in Provo or Orem, be it a fire or police matter, dispatchers will now be working with a new, automated dispatching system designed to expedite calls and reduce response times — potentially saving lives.
