by ECC Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Comm Center News
MIAMI, Ok. — The city of Miami is takings steps toward forming a central dispatch center.
Since the Ottawa County Jail closed last month, dispatchers from the Sheriff’s Department have been working several hours at the Miami Police Department.
Through this initiative, they have seen improvements with communication.
Prior to this there were difficulties and slower response times.
“I think it puts us all in the same room so we can communicate… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Comm Center News
MIFFLINTOWN — A pivotal project in Juniata County will now be completed thanks to a recently awarded grant in the amount of $1 million.
During Tuesday’s business meeting of the Juniata County Commissioners, Heather Kelly-Weisen, project coordinator for the SEDA-Council of Governments, announced the grant, from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, which will be used to complete the ongoing Oakland Mills Sewer Project in Fayette Township… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Comm Center News
Loveland, Ohio – The speed and the accuracy when receiving a 911 call are top priorities to any 911 dispatcher. Although these 911 dispatchers do their best to focus on speed and accuracy one fact that many people may not know is that 80 percent of 911 calls are made from a cell phone meaning no matter how quickly a dispatcher works to alert first responders that dispatcher … READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Comm Center News
PIGGOTT, Ark. (KAIT) – The 911 emergency system in Clay County is working again, after being out for almost 9 hours.
According to Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller, the outage may have been caused by a fiber line being cut.
The system came back up overnight… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Nov 15, 2019 | Comm Center News
Morgan County Commissioners on Friday selected two companies to provide three main technology components for an upgraded Morgan County 911 Center.
Officials say the center will be built in the former Sheriff’s Office space in the rear annex of the county courthouse. The current center is located near the old hospital and struggles with outdated equipment… READ MORE
