by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Comm Center News
Lowndes County 911 is celebrating the second whole week of April (April 9-15) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International and celebrated annually, honors the thousands of men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to the world’s citizens.
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Comm Center News
Imagine never knowing what was going to be on the other end of the phone when you answered it. That is what your local 9-1-1 telecommunicators have trained for.
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Comm Center News
Across the nation in times of intense personal crisis and community-wide disasters, access for those seeking all types of emergency services is 9-1-1. The local and county emergency communications centers that receive these calls are the first point of contact for people seeking immediate relief during an emergency.
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 8, 2023 | Comm Center News
April 9-15, 2023, is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week is a designated time to thank all of the women and men who work in our public safety communication centers.
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 8, 2023 | Comm Center News
In an emergency, before the police arrive or an ambulance comes or a firefighter crew is activated, a call is made. Communications operators, or dispatchers, are the people who take those calls and send help.
From Sunday through Saturday, the Jefferson City Police Department will be celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.