The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office recognized its telecommunicators – 911 dispatchers and other public safety communicators – this week.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was April 12 to 18. The week recognizes the work of dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators who serve as a link between fire, medical and law enforcement agencies…
CUMBERLAND — As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues globally, the Allegany County Department of Emergency Services is taking time to honor the communication specialists of the county’s Joint Communications Center for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
“The often overlooked emergency communication specialist is the first link in the chain of survival,” Emergency Services Director James Pyles said. “They are the first voice you hear when you dial 911..
The Upper Missouri River Regional Dispatch Center celebrated the week of April 12 through 18 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International and celebrated annually, honors the thousands of men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to the world’s citizens.
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the State of Oregon, and states across the nation, grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to keep communities safe and informed, it’s more important than ever to recognize 9-1-1 operators in Oregon.
The week ending Saturday was National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, as established by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO). We acknowledge these devoted professionals who take emergency calls and/or dispatch appropriate police, fire and medical services to the location of the emergency…
“The days of Dispatchers simply answering a phone similar to an operator have long passed,” stated Sheriff Dougherty.
“Your hardworking dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators serve as a vital link between your community fire, medical and law enforcement agencies. Acting as a critical lifeline to first responders, these unsung everyday heroes are always there to answer the call,” the Sheriff said…
BATAVIA — Genesee County Sheriff William Sheron Jr. Friday said he wanted people to meet the dispatchers who might have been on the other end of the line if they called 9-1-1 for an emergency.
The county sheriff’s office released photos of 18 dispatchers or senior dispatchers and mentioned the names of additional dispatchers whose photos were not available.
The list of 9-1-1 Emergency Services dispatch personnel Sheron mentioned this week, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, included…
