by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
(TN Governor’s Office) Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed the second full week of April (April 10-16) as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week across Tennessee.
During this week, the Governor and the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board (TECB) honor the men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to Tennessee citizens.
“Tennessee’s emergency telecommunicators are crucial to the life-saving service provided by law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies across our state,” said Governor Bill Lee…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
Melanie Huschka
Sandy Lovetinsky
The people who answer a 911 call are the first responders in any incident, and lay the path for how well an emergency is handled.
It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring those who answer emergency calls, dispatch emergency personnel and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to citizens across the nation. The Washington County Communications Center is celebrating this week for the second year in their new facilities with some special treats and games for the staff while they continue to respond to any emergency that occurs no matter the time of day…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill, chairman of the Community Safety & Security Committee, presented a proclamation to Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti, Undersheriff Michael Dunn and Director of Emergency Communications Marc Kasprzak, in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, celebrated April 10-16.
“Our public safety telecommunicators are often the first line of contact for many people in emergency situations, and we cannot thank them enough for all that they do to keep our community safe,” Hill said…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
Every year during the second week of April, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are recognized with National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
At the Provincial Communications Centre in North Bay (PCCNB), the time is taken to celebrate and thank our professional, hard-working Communications Operators who have dedicated their careers to serving the public.
PCCNB provides call-taking and dispatch services to North East Region OPP Detachments as well as several First Nations Police Services…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
The Palouse’s regional emergency dispatch center is celebrating National Telecommunicator Week this week.
Whitcom reports that their dispatchers answered nearly 91,000 phone calls last year and entered nearly 65,000 calls for service and completed nearly 1,500 hundred hours of training. In recent weeks dispatchers Carly Collings and Ashleigh Witt received a commendation from Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins for an April 5th call. Chief Jenkins honored the dispatchers for providing an excellent flow of information during the incident. 17-year Whitcom dispatcher Jamie Keller received the first ever dispatcher of the year award from the American Legion…
