AMR Billings & City/County dispatch center strengthens communications through streamlined system (MT)
It’s been two weeks since American Medical Response Billings and the Billings City/County Dispatch Center have strengthened communications through CAD-to-CAD. This system, which stands for Computer-Aided Dispatch, simply means AMR receives the same emergency dispatch information, at the same time as other local first responders.
John Stuermer To Retire From 911 Center – (TN)
John Stuermer, who has been the executive director of the Hamilton County 9-1-1 Emergency Communications District since 2004, has announced his intention to retire, effective Dec. 13. The District’s Board of Directors chose the current operations director, Jeff Carney, to serve as acting executive director, starting Dec. 1, while a search is conducted to select a permanent executive director.
911 Communications District will add bunk space for emergency dispatchers – (LA)
St. Tammany Parish Communications District 1 moved into its state-of-the-art facility north of Lacombe in 2019 — a central and safe location from which emergency personnel can work dispatch for the parish’s first responder agencies.
Burlington County to apply for share of $10 million state funding for 911 centers (NJ)
Burlington County is seeking state funding to help make additional improvements to its emergency communications system.
