by AllThingsECC.com | Aug 9, 2022 | Comm Center News
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – The City of Slaton is considering entering an agreement with Lubbock County for dispatch services, something city officials say would save money, but residents have some concerns. Sheriff Kelly Rowe says Slaton is the last municipality in Lubbock County to use its own dispatch services. If the City enters the agreement, 911 calls from Slaton would go to the Lubbock County dispatch center, but Slaton officers would still respond to scenes.
by AllThingsECC.com | Aug 8, 2022 | Comm Center News
Real-time video has joined 911 and text-to-911 for visitors and residents in the Charlottesville/Albemarle region.
by AllThingsECC.com | Aug 6, 2022 | Comm Center News
Annette thanks 911 dispatcher Chris Cook for life-saving advice as he told her how to get her husband’s heart beating again. She said he also made sure to keep her calm and focused as she drove to work.
by AllThingsECC.com | Aug 5, 2022 | Comm Center News
HOWARD COUNTY, MD – On July 23, dispatcher Trish Geiman took a call from a woman in Delaware who relayed that her son, a Howard County resident, had called her after finishing a 10k race and said he was having trouble breathing. The woman was unsure of her son’s location, or what race he had finished, and she was unable to get back in contact with him.
by AllThingsECC.com | Aug 5, 2022 | Comm Center News
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) – Law enforcement and other emergency responders will have better radio access in the Black Hills thanks to new radio tower coverage.
$2.4 million was allocated by the 2021 legislature for the purchase of new radio equipment…. and Pennington County spent $600,000 of those funds to find tower locations and oversee the construction of the new towers.