Both firefighters and dispatchers certainly deserve to get a pay raise. Firefighters are ready to charge into a burning house to save someone at the drop of a hat. Several county firefighters are also paramedics, so they are usually the first people you will be there to help you in a medical emergency.
When a Florida deputy was dispatched to a home for a 911 call on Wednesday, he found himself in the midst of a great lesson — and an even more heartwarming incident.
Denver’s testing a new technology that would allow 911 operators to see emergencies live. Callers can stream live video from their cell phones and send it directly to emergency call takers.
ALLEJO – The Vallejo City Council voted Tuesday to install new portable buildings next to the current police headquarters to house the city’s emergency dispatch center instead of the location that city staff had previously selected at the waterfront police building.
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office has been pushing for a new 911 communications center for years and after some pushback it’s finally underway.
