Holly Weber Recognized With The Theresa Parker Dispatcher Of The Year Award In Walker County (TN)

One of Holly Weber’s first calls on the job was truly heartbreaking. The Walker County E-911 dispatcher tried to help a 36-year old man, who ultimately succumbed to a heart attack.  Over the past three years, Ms. Weber has been on the receiving end of many other memorable calls, always keeping calm and professional during times of emergency.

As part of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, Walker County recognized Weber with the Theresa Parker Dispatcher of the Year award…

Miami Fire Rescue 911 Dispatchers Celebrated During Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week (FL)

The city of Miami Fire Rescue team of 911 dispatchers is being celebrated this week for their contributions to the community as part of National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week.

Although people might not see them, their job is crucial to getting people the help they need when they’re in an emergency.

“There’s a strong dedicated group of people behind the scenes that provide that information to first responders,” Emergency Dispatch Supervisor Jacqueline Samuel said…

Sheriff’s Communications Officers Recognized By BOCC (MD)

Sheriff’s Communications Officers Recognized By BOCC (MD)

Sheriff's Communications Officers Recognized By BOCC

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – As we continue to celebrate National Public Safety and Telecommunications Week, we would like to thank Calvert’s Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) for the proclamation and recognition for our Sheriff’s Office Communication Officers.

These individuals were recognized for their devotion to customer service excellence and their highest level of professionalism for efforts put forth daily as they provide the most critical link to law enforcement and allied agencies for its citizens.

SCO Supervisor Jessica Jones, Rona Hays and Chris Hengstenberg were on hand to receive the proclamation…

April 10-16 marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NC)

LENOIR – Caldwell County Emergency Services is celebrating the second full week of April (April 10-16) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week recognizes the true first responders, the telecommunicators of the 911 Communications Division.

The absolute first line of the public safety net, telecommunicators are the calm voice on the other end of the line when anyone is forced to call 911…

Franklin County honors local 911 dispatchers (NY)

Franklin County honors local 911 dispatchers (NY)

MALONE — The Franklin County Office of Emergency Services hosted an event Wednesday afternoon to recognize National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

“Franklin County is fortunate to have an exceptional team of dedicated dispatchers who are committed to our communities and first responders in their time of need,” Emergency Services Director and Fire Coordinator Ricky Provost said.

Last week, The Franklin County Board of Legislators unanimously voted in favor to proclaim the week of April 10 to 16 National Dispatchers Week…