by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 22, 2021 | Comm Center News
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Communications operators, otherwise known as dispatchers, are the first people on the line when you call 911. After nearly 31 years at the Marion Police Department, one dispatcher is preparing to hang up her headset for the final time.
The department is celebrating the retirement of Judy Ward, a 911 communications operator who they say was always on the other end of the radio when help was needed…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 22, 2021 | Comm Center News
Over the years, Whitfield County Emergency Services Director Claude Craig has seen his share of snowstorms, floods, tornadoes, car crashes, chemical spills, fires, and other disasters.
He’s made it his life’s mission to help his fellow citizens cope with the aftermath of such disasters and try to prevent them from happening in the first place…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 21, 2021 | Jobs
The Washington State Patrol is currently seeking 911 dispatchers (Communications Officer) for our Yakima office. 911 dispatchers are the vital link between calls for assistance and the emergency responders. Communications Officers answer emergency/911 and non-emergency calls from the public, enter calls for service into a computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, as well as provide dispatch services to the State Patrol and 18 other contracted state and federal agencies…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 21, 2021 | Jobs
The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching and coordinating the appropriate personnel in response to service request, process requests by field crews for assistance, and facilitating the information between field crews, agencies, hospitals, and administrative staff as needed…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 21, 2021 | Jobs
Duties: The Town of Norwood is seeking candidates to perform emergency and non-emergency dispatching work supporting the Town’s Police operations. Duties include answering 911, radio calls and alarms, maintaining police logs, conducting criminal background checks, monitoring prisoners while in lock up, and all other related work as required and directed….
