by AllThingsECC.com | Jul 6, 2020 | Jobs
Lake County 9-1-1 Dispatch is a 9-1-1 communications center providing Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS services to the community and first responders. Lake County is the 9th most populated county in Montana. The County is known for its beautiful scenery, amazing mountain ranges, endless outdoor activities and the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. 9-1-1 Dispatch is a rewarding career where our team has opportunities to make lasting differences in people’s lives each and every day…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jul 5, 2020 | Comm Center News
To get Washington, D.C. to sit up and take notice, its stressed the movement needs to start locally before advancing to the New Mexico Legislature. Constituent support would be paramount. If a bill is passed and signed by the governor, state lawmakers can then take the issue to the state’s congressional delegation. To that end, Amy Barela, Republican Party of Otero County chair, recently worked on a resolution that, if passed, will be a first-step.
by AllThingsECC.com | Jul 5, 2020 | Comm Center News
WASILLA — Wasilla Mayor Bert Cottle honored MATCOM dispatchers Justin Shoemake and Renee Jensen for providing quick action and appropriate instruction in CPR during a critical moment that ultimately saved a child’s life June 22.
“It’s definitely an injection of positivity in an extremely stressful work environment,” Matcom Communication manager Jacob Butcher said.
Butcher said that he didn’t have many specifics of the incident, but he knew that a juvenile was choking on a food item. Jensen took the call and provided medical protocol…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jul 4, 2020 | Comm Center News
MADISON, Wis. — The director of the Dane County Department of Public Safety Communications announced his retirement Friday afternoon, according to a news release.
Officials said John Dejung has served as director of the 911 center for the past 11 years, after running 911 services in Minneapolis.
“John oversaw key years of growth for our 911 Center and helped manage…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jul 3, 2020 | Comm Center News
CHICAGO (WLS) — The COVID-19 pandemic, civil unrest and now the spike in violence have all led to extremely high 911 call volumes in Chicago.
“Been here almost 22 years and I have never seen the number of calls that came in,” Amy Lovell, who works for the city’s 911 Emergency Communications Center.
Lovell is among the emergency dispatchers answering the phone when someone calls 911. Every day, thousands of phone calls come into the center…
