by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 10, 2021 | Articles, Comm Center News
by Nursekeith | Jan 8, 2021
On episode 303 of The Nurse Keith Show, Keith interviews Dr. Anna Fitch Courie, the Director of Responder Wellness for AT&T FirstNet. Wireless infrastructure for emergency response and the wellness of our first responders is a top priority, and Dr. Courie explains it all.
By building out the wireless infrastructure used by our heroic first responders, AT&T FirstNet keeps our country safe and our first responder community connected and responsive. Meanwhile, those first responders deserve to have their struggles and challenges recognized and addressed, and that’s where Dr. Courie plays such a crucial role.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 10, 2021 | Jobs
You will serve as a PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER in the SECURITY & EMERGENCY SERVICES BATTALION of MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON.
Learn more about this agency
Responsibilities
- You will provide emergency fire, medical and police services to the public by answering emergency 911, Fire 3333 calls and other emergency lines and responding by properly categorizing the call determining response and dispatching personnel…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 9, 2021 | Jobs
Minimum Qualifications
Education and/or Equivalent Experience:
- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
- Must be able to obtain TCOLE Certification within one (1) year of employment, and TCIC / NCIC certification within six (6) months of employment.
Notes to Applicants
This is a Police Dispatcher Trainee position only, expected start date April 2021 Employees will be in training status for 15-17 weeks…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 9, 2021 | Jobs
The City of Collinsville is accepting applications for a full-time position of 911 Telecommunicator. This is a full-time, union, hourly position that reports to the Civilian Support Services Supervisor, or the Sergeant on Duty.
This position is responsible for maintaining liaison between police officers and the department, police officers and the public, the public, and other emergency personnel. Duties include but are not limited to monitoring, communicating, and recording radioactivity of field units, conducting periodic safety checks to recognize situations when assistance is necessary, providing assistance according to department policy and procedure; answering 911 and non-emergency calls, including fire and EMS calls, screening information, prioritizing call and forwarding appropriate information to the proper authority…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 9, 2021 | Comm Center News
Two Howard County police officers and a 911 dispatcher are credited with saving a man’s life after he collapsed on tennis courts in Columbia last month. A 911 caller advised that a man playing pickleball collapsed and was unconscious. Dispatcher Joanna Blankenship gave instructions for the caller to begin CPR. Within minutes, Cpl. Kyu Lee and PO Stephen Schillinberg arrived on scene, determined the man was in cardiac arrest, and took over performing CPR. Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services paramedics then arrived to continue life-saving measures and transport the man to the hospital, where he was awake and talking. Doctors credited Dispatcher Blankenship (not pictured), Cpl. Lee and PO Schillinberg for their initial response, which likely saved the man’s life…