WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WSET) — A Virginia State Police Wytheville Division Dispatcher earned statewide honors at the VSP Superintendent’s Award Ceremony.
Dispatcher Alexander J. Dolinger was presented with the Virginia State Police 2019 Telecommunicator of the year award last week at VSP’s administrative headquarters in Chesterfield County… READ MORE
Cumulus Radio Bloomington has teamed up with Carle BroMenn Medical Center, to bring you a live, virtual Chase for Champions event on Thursday, October 29th.
Chase for Champions is a community event centered around the service of Public Safety Responders in the McLean County and El Paso areas. Firefighters, police officers, emergency medical service providers and 911 telecommunicators will be recognized and honored for the work and support they provide in our communities… READ MORE
Emergency call systems in more than a dozen states went out for as long as an hour Monday night, with only rumors circulating as to which company is to blame.
Twitter accounts of police departments in 14 states — Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington — began notifying their followers of the outages Monday evening, along with 10-digit phone numbers that could be used instead of 911. Phone and SMS-based emergency calling were affected… READ MORE
At about 5 p.m. on Sept. 28, Yavapai, Cochise, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and Pima counties, as well as Flagstaff and Prescott Valley, said they were experiencing issues with their 911 emergency lines.
Prescott Valley Police Department said this was a statewide outage.
As of 5:25 p.m., services have been restored… READ MORE
Berks County’s 9-1-1 system is working properly, the county’s department of emergency services said Monday night.
Several news outlets said law enforcement agencies around the country reported 9-1-1 outages.
The Berks department posted the following message on its Facebook page… READ MORE
