Sexual assault Prison for a 911 dispatcher (Canada)

A 911 dispatcher will not be able to return to his job as he hoped, because he was sentenced to serve 90 days in prison for sexual assault against a policewoman in the North Crown of Montreal.

“The accused worked in a police environment where respect for the law is essential and where individual conduct must reflect it,” said Judge Paul Chevalier in sentencing…

Dispatcher, Banning, California

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform dispatch communications services and appropriate emergency notification assistance for the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and its residents, government facilities/staff, and the Morongo’s business interests. Serve as a communication link in emergency situations until the situation is resolved; answer overflow emergency and non-emergency calls; provide emergency dispatch self-help, and make notification calls to staff and other agencies on incidents as needed…

County commissioners, EMA working to free up funds for public safety departments (OH)

NORWALK — The Huron County commissioners and Emergency Management Agency are considering using funds from the 9-1-1 Levy to help public safety departments upgrade their first responder equipment next year.

EMA director Tacy Bond met with the commissioners last week to propose a plan where the commissioners would pay those departments’ communication fees (typically paid to the Huron County Sheriff’s office for dispatching). The departments usually pay those fees themselves, but under Bond’s plan, they could spend their fee money on equipment upgrades…

Communication Officer/Dispatcher (MO)

Full time operational level position dispatching Police, Fire, and Medical personnel to both emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Answer 911 emergency phone lines, administrative phone lines, and communicate effectively via radio, phone, and in-person. Other administrative tasks and duties required…