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This week is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and it’s a good time to thank your local dispatchers.
The Putnam County 911 Center has 12 full-time dispatchers, said Putnam County 911 Assistant Director Brandon Smith.
“We have 20 employees total, including our full-time employees, part-time and administration,” Smith said.
The longest running dispatcher, Phillip Harris, has been in the field since March 15, 1974. He was dispatching during the 1974 tornado outbreak and was there for the March 3 tornado…
