by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Through her career, Dispatcher Riccobono has earned several awards including six Commendation Awards, a Certificate of Appreciation, and a Meritorious Award for continuous excellence. She spent the majority of her career working overnights serving the citizens of Genesee County while most were sleeping. For those needing emergency care, Dispatcher Riccobono was the voice at the other end of the line doing her best to keep callers calm while dispatching the needed urgent care…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Aleta Coleman had just walked into the breakroom to grab a soda when she heard the call come in.
It was February 2008 and high winds had been battering the state. The Roanoke County E-911 center had readied itself for the usual mishaps that accompany bad weather…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Jobs
The 911 Communication Dispatcher coordinates with the Communications Supervisor on a daily basis to ensure all assignments are completed. Demonstrate complete knowledge of the Communications Center operations to include receiving, processing, and dispatching requests for emergency medical service within the Grady EMS response zone. Ensure all in service vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times. Will be responsible for tracking and posting all units using System Status Management (SSM) while maintaining compliance to SSM posting plan…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
People in emergency situations in Graham County can now get help by texting.
As of Monday, people afraid to call 911 for help can text 911 instead thanks to new software paid for by the state, said Scott Howell, communications supervisor for the Graham County Sheriff’s Office.
“We’ve been working on it since August,” Howell said…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
David Rohrer, deputy county executive for public safety, will take over as interim police chief for the Fairfax County Police Chief on Feb. 1.
Rohrer currently. oversees the Police and Fire and Rescue Departments, the Department of Public Safety Communications, the Office of Emergency Management, the Department of Animal Sheltering and the McConnell Public Safety and Transportation Operations Center…
