FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County Emergency Services has launched a new voice dispatch technology designed to improve emergency response times, increase efficiency inside the Emergency Communications Center and better inform those responding to emergencies.
“I can’t believe I’m meeting the person whose life I helped save – and her husband, who did the work.”
Those were Call Taker Mariah Friedrich’s first words when she met Stephanie and Joe Schouten. Stephanie and Joe, along with their children Susan, 13, and Miles, 10, recently visited the Raleigh-Wake Emergency Communications Center about a year after Stephanie collapsed in cardiac arrest. Thanks to the CPR instructions Mariah shared over the phone with Joe, Stephanie survived and has since made a full recovery.
(KMZA)–The City of Sabetha has approved a contract with Nemaha County to provide dispatch services for the city.
The agreement was unanimously approved during Monday night’s City Commission meeting.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Public safety officials, city leaders and staff gathered May 27 to cut the ribbon on Roswell’s new E-911 Emergency Communications Center at 11261 Alpharetta Highway.
Since November, construction crews have expanded the former SharpShooters property to become a public safety center with state-of-the-art communications technology to assist Roswell Police and Fire departments with their response.
In a message marking National Safety Month in June, Tony said every emergency response begins with a call answered by a highly trained communications professional who must remain calm under pressure, make rapid decisions and ensure help is dispatched without delay.
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