Thank a dispatcher this week (KY)

The second full week of April is recognized each year as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, bringing well deserved attention and recognition to the public safety dispatchers who are an invaluable part of every emergency response team.

“Our E-911 dispatchers are an invaluable asset in our ability to assist our residents and motorists in times of need,” said Lewis County Judge Executive George Sparks.

Biden Administration official tours Montgomery County 911 Center (D.C.)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, Alan Davidson, toured Montgomery County’s 911 Emergency Communications Center.

Monday marks the beginning of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and on Monday, Davidson showed his appreciation for the crucial work dispatchers perform every day. He spoke with some of the courageous people who respond to emergency calls.