by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 7, 2024 | Comm Center News
The State of Kansas uses cutting-edge technology to enhance the state’s 911 services for telecommunicators, responders in the field, and the public.
Michele Abbott, Scott Ekberg, and Sherry Massey of the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council — the organization overseeing the delivery of 911 services and strategies for future enhancements in the state — shared ways FirstNet is maximizing the potential of 911. They explain how FirstNet enables data sharing, mobile dispatching, and redundancy for 911 agencies.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 6, 2024 | Comm Center News
Women police, firefighters, deputies, troopers, marshals, investigators, dispatchers, prosecutors, corrections officers, probation/parole officers, emergency medical personnel, and military and tribal public safety personnel are all encouraged to attend.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Comm Center News
HONOLULU – Nearly six months after a wildfire destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, the Maui Police Department said Monday it is working on improving its response to future tragedies, including by obtaining better equipment and stationing a high-ranking officer in the island’s communications center during emergencies.
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 5, 2024 | Comm Center News
RICHMOND, Va. — A bill that would provide enhanced retirement benefits to 911 dispatchers across Virginia hit a snag at the Virginia General Assembly.
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 3, 2024 | Comm Center News
Wendy Massey is the supervisor for the 911 emergency communications center. She has spent nearly 30 years helping the Columbus community stay safe.
When she leaves the center, the uniform comes off. She switches into her workout gear and hits the gym.
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by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 2, 2024 | Comm Center News
An ongoing legal dispute between the town of Falmouth and a firefighters union over an emergency order assigning firefighters to fill in as dispatchers has taken a turn toward resolution — the union has withdrawn its motion for an injunction against the town, according to court documents.