by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 24, 2019 | Comm Center News
A former Hardin County emergency
dispatcher accused of creating fake social media profiles to obtain nude
images of minors has been indicted in federal court.
Christopher
J. Carroll, 20, is scheduled to appear Thursday for an arraignment
hearing in U.S. District Court in Louisville after a grand jury indicted
him Sept. 11 on one count of receiving child pornography.
The former Hardin County E-911 Center dispatcher was arrested in January and charged at the state level with more than 160 sex crimes after he allegedly created false
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 24, 2019 | Comm Center News
Most of us think of medical alert devices as a lifeline for older adults living alone, and the North American market for personal emergency response systems (PERS) is projected to top $3 billion next year, according to Security Systems News, a security industry trade publication. However, an independent consumer advocacy group says that families should understand what a loved one’s medical alert device can and can’t do before they sign up for a service.
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 23, 2019 | Comm Center News
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — On Thursday morning, as the remnants of
Tropical Storm Imelda flooded Greater Houston, the Montgomery County
Hospital District Dispatch Center was slammed with calls.
The center typical fields about 180 calls per day, but on Thursday they took 694 – many which were water rescues.
“In probably about an hour and a half I had already taken 50 water rescues,”…
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 23, 2019 | Comm Center News
Rincon, GA (WJCL) —
On Monday September 9th, two women saved two lives, in two separate incidents on the same day. And on Monday night, in front of city council, they were given a very special award.
The Rincon Police Department recognized officer Dee Dee Hackle, and 911 dispatcher Andrea McIntosh with the lifesaving award at Monday’s city council meeting.