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ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Emergency calls are still coming in, but Roanoke County is seeing a shortage of emergency dispatchers.
There are two openings currently, but with six people still training, the team is feeling the pressure.
Training tends to last six to eight months before new employees are allowed to answer phone calls by themselves.
The last time the dispatch center was fully staffed was about six years ago…
