National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week honors rarely seen, vitally important group (PA)

WEST CHESTER, Pa. (WPVI) — April 13-19 is designated as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW ) in the United States, honoring 911 dispatchers’ commitment, service, and sacrifice.

It’s a job that keeps you on your toes, and Michael Groff has been doing it for more than a decade in West Chester Borough. It can be high-stress and high-stakes meeting the community’s needs and serving as a lifeline to officers and others in the field.