by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 29, 2020 | Comm Center News
NEWTON, NJ—The Town of Newton is losing a dispatcher but gaining a town council member. Michelle Lozier-Teets, had her last day at her part-time job as a dispatcher for the Newton Police Department on Sunday, December 27 after almost 30 years. She will be sworn in as a Councilwoman in a few days.
Lozier-Teets began her career with the Newton Police Department in August 1992. “I had a few friends at the time in Law Enforcement and at the suggestion of one friend I applied to be a Communications Operator,” she said…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 28, 2020 | Comm Center News
ODESSA, Fla. — A Hillsborough County Fire Rescue 911 dispatcher lost everything in a house fire the day after Christmas. Zachary Williams and his family took a trip to Target. While they were out, his wife received a phone call from a neighbor. ‘We got a call from a neighbor…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 28, 2020 | Articles, Comm Center News
The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) is extending gratitude to lawmakers for efforts to sustain the T-Band spectrum via the Don’t Break Up the T-Band Act.
Officials maintain the band is critical to public safety interoperable radio communications in major metropolitan areas and surrounding regions nationwide – adding failure to pass the measure would have empowered the Federal Communications Commission to begin auctioning off T-Band spectrum in February…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 27, 2020 | Jobs
Evaluates urgency of incoming phone calls, prioritize phone call in relationship to other pending calls quickly by analyzing, interpreting and…Company Name : Colorado State UniversityOpen Position : 911 Dispatcher Trainee – Colorado State UniversityLocation Job : Fort Collins, CO 80523Country Job : US…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 26, 2020 | Comm Center News
RADFORD, Va. – It takes a lot of work for Santa to make his yearly trip around the world. Thankfully, he’s receiving some help from first responders in the New River Valley on Christmas Eve.
Radford’s police dispatchers are tracking Santa’s every move and can tell kids who call them exactly where he is…