County officials reviewing bids for radio study (ME)

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The county sent out a letter earlier this fall seeking requests for proposals for a feasibility study on a public safety radio system to fix long-running communications problems for fire and police departments. The Piscataquis County Commissioners opened three bids during their Nov. 3 meeting, and these will be reviewed for a possible decision at the Nov. 17 meeting…

911 Dispatcher Trainee job in Fort Collins, CO | Colorado State University

Working Title 911 Dispatcher Trainee Position Location Fort Collins, CO 80523 Classification Title State Service Trainee V Posting Number 202000186P Position Type State Classified Open Date 11/03/2020 Close Date 11/16/2020 Salary $3,315 monthly + Full benefits Full/Part Time Full-time State Classified Hourly No Overtime Eligible Description of Work Unit

Support an atmosphere of safety and security conducive to the fulfillment of the academic mission of Colorado State University and respond to the needs of the campus community…

Telecommunications Officer (TX)

This is an entry-level, technical staff, full-time position with the City of Missouri City Police Department. Generally working 2nd and 3rd shift, weekends and holidays. The incumbent is responsible for dispatching police, fire and animal control personnel to emergency and non- emergency calls for service in the City…

Pam Hickey retires from E-911 after 27 years of service (TN)

Pam Hickey spent the last 27 years answering the calls of White County residents who found themselves in an emergency situation, and she said she has loved every minute of it.

“I’ve enjoyed every minute of the 27 and a half years of doing this job,” Hickey, who is retiring from her position as a White County E911 dispatcher, said. “I’ve had good days and bad days, but I’ve just loved it.”

Hickey said she often felt like she might have been cheating just a little. After having worked at a series of sewing factories for 25 years, Hickey said that taking the job as an E-911 dispatcher, in 1993, brought a lot of meaning and fulfillment to her life…

Union County will soon have new E-911 system at no additional cost to taxpayers (MS)

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…