911 Dispatcher Job In Creek County Sheriff S Office At Tulsa, OK

MINUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Applicants must be at least 18
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No felony convictions
  • No convictions for domestic abuse
  • No convictions for crimes of moral turpitude
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize responses in stressful situations
  • Pass a background investigation and drug screening
  • Must be able to obtain certification in accordance with Oklahoma State Statutes
  • Must be of good moral character
  • Available to work any shift, and weekends…

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County public safety services to receive new radio communications system (NM)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- The City of Albuquerque is investing $38 million in a new radio and telecom system for Albuquerque metro area public safety agencies, including the Albuquerque Police Department, Albuquerque Fire Rescue, Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office, Bernalillo County Fire Department, Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, APS Police and UNM Police… 

Longtime Mutual Aid dispatcher signs off for last time (NH)

After 18 years of service, Shift Lt. Kevin Kennedy signed off from Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid for the last time Wednesday.

Kennedy’s time as a dispatcher was split between two different parts of his life.

He first put on his headset in 1975 at the age of 23, intrigued by a job that allowed him to help others. He worked at the Keene office for four years before heading down a different path, and starting his own environmental well-drilling business…

New 911eye technology streams emergency video, photos to dispatchers (OH)

As Ashland Fire Chief Rick Anderson watched a firefighter walk the perimeter of a building fire during training, he could see in real time what the firefighter was seeing through a live video stream.

Anderson could tell the color of the smoke and pinpoint the area of the house from where it appeared to be emitting. By viewing the live feed, Anderson knew if the structure was a single-family unit and if it had multiple stories. All important information for firefighters to know for an expeditious response…

Why a unified communications platform is imperative for public safety

Informed decision-making rests at the core of an effective response to any incident or event. Whether public or private sector, organizations must be capable of building a real-time, accurate picture of what’s happening. More importantly, they must be capable of doing so quickly and across multiple channels, without falling prey to misinformation or suffering from a lack of visibility…