by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring men and women who respond to emergency calls for assistance, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render lifesaving instruction to 9-1-1 callers. Lebanon City Administrator Mike Schumacher says these people provide a vital link between the public and emergency services..
In addition, Schumacher said the emergency dispatch professionals are vital to making sure that Police and Fire get the assistance they need when responding to a call. Everyone is encouraged to take time to say thank you to the dispatchers…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
In the letter employees sent to city officials, they discussed the physical toll it has taken on them saying in part, “Multiple employees are ending up with medical issues, such as urinary tract infections and complications related to diabetes, back pain, and other problems due to the amount of hours we are working”…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
Lead Communications Specialist Shelly Sample with the Pella Police Department discusses National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. [PODCAST]
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
On Tuesday, May 4, registered voters in Genesee County will vote on renewing the monthly 911 surcharge of $1.86 on all landline, wireless, and voice over the internet protocol (VoIP) service users within the county.
The Genesee County Board of Commissioners voted 6-2 on Jan. 27, 2021 to approve Genesee County 911’s request to place the topic on the May 4, 2021 ballot…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 17, 2021 | Comm Center News
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) – As National Public Safety Telecommunications Week wraps up, it’s time to thank those unseen faces who play a vital role in connecting us to first responders.
Calls ranging from pregnant mothers who are unable to get to the hospital on time to a person simply having a noise complaint over loud music, 911 operators are the first to pickup during our most desperate moments…
