The people who answer Atlanta’s calls for help are getting a new facility built specifically for the work they do.
Mayor Andre Dickens joined City leaders and public safety officials Wednesday, September 9, to break ground on a new E911 Emergency Operations Center at the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center campus.
NORTHBOROUGH – Will Northborough outsource its dispatching?
There’s no decision yet, but plenty of discussion.
Joining the Regional Emergency Communications Center (RECC) would fold the town’s dispatching services into a regional network that would include Westborough, Grafton, and Southborough. The dispatch center would be located in the Harvey Building (20 Phillips Street) in Westborough.
TAZEWELL COUNTY (25 News) – The Tazewell County Consolidated Communications board met on Friday to talk about pay raises for emergency dispatchers.
TC3 proposed a 25% pay increase for 911 dispatchers, warning the emergency communications center has reached a point where it cannot afford to lose another employee.
Peggy Glass recently retired from the Livingston/Park County 911 Center after about 46 years of helping to keep the community safe.
Now 64, she began work as a local dispatcher at age 18, and in recent years, she managed the center while also being a dispatcher.
A retirement party was held for her at the City/County Complex on July 31.
Independent review finds Providence response highly effective; City highlights steps already taken to strengthen preparedness
PROVIDENCE, R.I. The City of Providence today released an independent review of the City’s response to the December 13, 2025 mass shooting at Brown University, along with an update on actions the City has taken to strengthen emergency preparedness since the incident.
