Springettsbury Township, York County — Working behind the scenes, emergency dispatchers are the lifeline between the call for help and first responders answering the bell. But a serious shortage, across the state and country, is hampering hiring. York County hopes a boost in pay will help recruit the next wave of workers.
“Suspect is at the 30 bridge ready to jump,” said an emergency dispatcher answering a call in June.
A suicidal man in need of help was threatening his own life in Hellam Township, York County. His first call last month, York County 9-1-1… local21news.com