Union County residents should have a new Emergency 911 phone system in the next couple of months.
Supervisors approved final paperwork to fund the project Monday and Emergency Management Director Curt Clayton said the vendors involved had already had coordinating meetings.
Replacing the decade-old system will cost about $800,000 but taxpayers won’t see additional expense, board president Randy Owen said…
The Town of Newport, NH seeks qualified applicants to fill a part-time position as a Communications Specialist in our Public Safety Dispatch Center. The primary duties are to process emergency calls for assistance in an expeditious and accurate manner; answer emergency 911 and non-emergency calls-for-service; dispatch police, fire and/or emergency medical personnel to proper locations; dispatch mutual aid; provide information to responding units; continuously update and maintain police and fire calls-for-service records; perform license, registration and warrant checks…
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is seeking an Emergency Communications Director to direct the operations of the Technical Services and 911 Dispatch units. As an Emergency Communications Director, you will ensure consistent and timely dispatch of all disciplines of emergency assistance, prepare divisional budgets, and advance the needs and goals of the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, its partners, and the residents that we serve. This position reports to the Major of Enforcement Services…
SALEM — The Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) recently announced the graduation of its 121st Basic Telecommunications Class.
The three-week course includes emergency call handling techniques, stress management, civil liability, ethics, criminal law, overview of fire-rescue and law enforcement operations, and a number of other topics. Upon completion of the course, students will return to their employing agency to continue their training for a number of months with a field training officer…
