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Being prepared and ready to help in emergency situations is key to a successful E911 response effort—and local dispatchers have had opportunities to put new training to the test.
The Tennessee legislature passed a law last year requiring all staff at centers that answer 911 calls to receive three hours of online training in assisting CPR over the phone if necessary.
Additionally, Perry County E911 policy requires that dispatchers be CPR-certified by an in-person instructor…
