Kootenai County – 911 Emergency Services Dispatcher (ID)

This position is the lifeline between the public requesting assistance and the first responders of Kootenai County that include: police, fire and medical assistance. On the job training provided by the Sheriffs Office Emergency Communications Center. $18.97 to $25.80 DOE per hour to start (includes $.50 shift differential) Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), a pension plan with five year vesting, 11.94% employer contribution, and a lifetime payout upon retirement Excellent and comprehensive benefits package. For example, employee-only medical/dental/vision premium of only $55.33 per month (nicotine free rate). View our entire benefits package… 

Communiction Clerk (911 Dispatcher) Job in Wilmington, OH at City of Wilmington, Ohio

Communication ClerkThe City of Wilmington, Ohio, is seeking a full-time Communication Clerk within the Wilmington Police Department. The Communication Clerk performs a variety of telephone, dispatch, public information, and clerical duties in support of the City’s Police Department’s Communications Center and operates as a standalone Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)…

Putnam Awarded $6 million for Emergency Communications (NY)

CARMEL, N.Y. – Putnam County has been awarded $6 million in state funding to improve emergency communications, infrastructure and public safety operations.

The funding, which is part of Phase 2 of the 2018 Statewide Interoperable Communications Targeted Grant Program, will enable the county to add six new communications tower sites and add new radio channels to enhance communications between the county’s fire /EMS services, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police, Metropolitan Transit Authority Police Department, school districts and municipal police departments…

Dept of Public Safety Communications celebrates major successes (Cayman Islands)

The dedication and achievements of staff members from the Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) were honoured at an appreciation event held on Wednesday, March 3 2021. 

DPSC is comprised of specialised teams including the Public Safety Communication Centre, which processes and dispatches emergency (9-1-1) and non-emergency calls, the Electronic Monitoring Centre, which is responsible for the monitoring of selected offenders, the Public Safety Radio Network and the National CCTV Programme…

Dispatcher warned of Jamesville teen’s airgun and ‘suicide by cop’ before fatal shooting by police (listen) (NY)

Jamesville, N.Y. — Police agencies responding to a mental health check of a 17-year-old Jamesville boy Thursday afternoon were warned that he may have an airsoft gun and had considered “suicide by cop” in the past.

At some point, police say, the teenager pulled out what appeared to be a handgun and pointed it at officers. The teen was killed after multiple officers from different agencies opened fire…