by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 24, 2020 | Jobs
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is looking to purchase a new software for medical dispatching.
Captain Lynn Parker and Deputy Mike Miller approached the commissioners Dec. 14 about a new system that would guide dispatchers in walking callers through immediate emergency medical care while the caller waits for emergency services to arrive.
The cost of the system is $10,844 which includes online training, and will also cost an additional $399 a year to maintain…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 24, 2020 | Jobs
Description: The Communications Specialist (911 Dispatcher) performs tasks necessary for the operation of the Central Dakota Communications Center, providing public safety dispatching services for the urban and rural fire departments, law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services agencies, and other governmental agencies. Responds to emergency, non-emergency and administrative calls; prioritizes calls and makes determinations of response requirements. Provides pre-arrival instructions to callers, monitors and receives alarms, dispatches and monitors public safety resources and documents actions taken…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 24, 2020 | Comm Center News
The husband sounded nervous.
“My wife’s in labor. I think she’s actually going to have… just deliver… right now.”
Calling 911 from an empty parking lot near Buffalo Niagara International Airport, he could tell that his wife, Cassandra, wasn’t going to make it to the hospital…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 23, 2020 | Comm Center News
SPRINGFIELD − December 23, 2020 – Senator Tim Kearney (D – Delaware/Chester) today announced $7.5 million in state grants will go to projects across Delaware County.
“These funds will support incredibly important projects that will reach so many people throughout Delaware County,” said Senator Kearney. “These projects will strengthen our community by helping first responders keep us safe, improving family and behavioral health services, expanding access to much-needed childcare, and creating a new community center in the largest municipality in our county. I’m proud to have advocated for these projects, and I’m excited to see them take a big step forward thanks to this investment from the Commonwealth”…
by AllThingsECC.com | Dec 23, 2020 | Comm Center News
Bids for the public safety communications system project were awarded by the Kosciusko County commissioners Tuesday.
All bids for the project were opened Dec. 15 and taken by Terry Burnworth, of Pyramid Consulting, to review before making his recommendation to the commissioners Tuesday. The bids were for excavation, concrete, fencing and electrical work for the sites related to the project.
“After review of the bids, we recommend that you not accept the fencing. It came in too high. Just do your own fencing. We’ll find someone local to do that fencing,” Burnworth said…
