The finance committee used the last of its reserve fund to bail the consolidated public safety communications department out of a wage deficit, funding the per-diem dispatchers and overtime shifts that have been necessary for the short-staffed center.
In Volusia County, dozens of graduating seniors across four high schools passed the 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator certification exam and became licensed with the state.
A local victim of workplace sexual harassment says she is disappointed after her abuser, a former Teton County Sheriff’s Deputy, was given supervised probation for exposing himself to her at work “for hours.”
A shift in seating – and resources – for embedded crisis teams is having a profound impact on all.
ST PAUL, Minn. — Inside the state’s largest emergency communications center, navigating even the most basic 911 call can be a challenge.
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WILLIAMSPORT — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the county, its commissioners, former 911 center coordinator Russell Fellman and Community Life Team by former Northumberland County Sheriff Chad Reiner and his wife, Stephanie.
