Concerns on emergency dispatch prompt Longboat to reexamine call routing (FL)
When you’re on Longboat Key and call 911, who will pick up the phone?
All 911 dispatchers to lose jobs in Northern Kentucky county
FALMOUTH, Ky. (WKRC) – Pendleton County’s 16 emergency dispatchers will soon be out of jobs, they learned at a specially called meeting Tuesday evening.
Columbiana looking to outsource dispatching (OH)
COLUMBIANA — The city is looking to outsource its emergency and public works dispatching to the Columbiana County Sheriff’s office in light of a “critical” staffing shortage.
Luzerne County 911 worker urges others to consider telecommunicator job (PA)
Kristen Rowlands said she was scared when she accepted a position as a Luzerne County 911 dispatcher in 2016.
‘It’s gonna take time’: STL safety director says 911 call center will improve (MO)
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – St. Louis city is not shying away from the fact that they need more dispatchers to pick up the phone when there is an emergency.
“This problem didn’t happen overnight. It took a little while for us to get here and it’s going to take us a little while to dig ourselves out of it,” said Public Safety Director, Charles Coyle.
