by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
BATAVIA — Genesee County’s emergency dispatchers are being recognized for National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week. The Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center is comprised of 25 men and women who dispatch to five local police agencies/New York State Police; 19 fire departments/Emergency Management Service; three ambulance services; and 41 other agencies.
They are being recognized by Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr., the Genesee County Legislature and all emergency first responders, for their continued dedication, professionalism, and commitment to public service…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
Patrick McNeil’s interest in a public service/law enforcement career began with the Police Explorer program in North Platte in his teen years. It led him to work for campus security in college and eventually to a four-year term as the Logan County sheriff.
For the past seven years, he has been a telecommunication specialist with the 911 communication dispatch center in North Platte. He is among a dozen full-time 911 staff members who are among the professionals highlighted this week for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
One group of frontline workers not getting enough praise for their work, according to one local civic group, is emergency telecommunicators.
American Legion Post 520 representatives on Monday visited the Stanly County 911 Communications Center in the basement of the Stanly County Courthouse with a presentation for the workers.
Each worker at Stanly 911 received a letter of appreciation along with gift cards to a local restaurant…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
The parade was for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week: An annual celebration of the hard work of 911 operators across the country.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A line of police cars and fire trucks paraded downtown to show love and appreciation for 911 operators Friday.
The first responder parade was for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week: An annual celebration of the hard work of 911 operators across the country…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
The lights inside the Manatee County 911 call center are kept dimmed to enhance a calming atmosphere.
It’s calming and peaceful for emergency dispatchers who train to quickly dissect any given emergency on the other end of the line every time someone calls 911.
To stand at a distance is to hear a calm, soothing voice speaking as if a friend was on the other end of the line…
