by ECC Editor | Feb 3, 2020 | Articles, Comm Center News
RAUCHTOWN — After approximately a year of working with Crawford Township Supervisors to insall a tower within the township AT&T customers and FirstNet subscribers in Rauchtown got a big boost in wireless connectivity.
AT&T added a new cell tower to enhance the area’s 4G LTE coverage and help give residents and first responders faster, more reliable wireless service. The investment will help customers get the most out of their mobile devices… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 3, 2020 | Articles, Comm Center News
A new cell tower on the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reservation has been the talk of the town for some time. In this rural area, poor connection has long been a problem for residents, tourists and first responders. But, after years of planning and months of construction—the tower they’ve been talking about is complete and operational… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 3, 2020 | Comm Center News
MOSES LAKE — “I can’t understand you when you yell into the phone, I need you to breathe,” a dispatcher at the Multi Agency Communications Center, also known as MACC Dispatch, says calmly into the receiver.
A caller, breathless, has just dialed 911 to report a violent family member. Unlike in the movies, the dispatcher’s first question isn’t “what’s your emergency,” but instead “what’s your address… READ MORE
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 3, 2020 | Comm Center News, Jobs
Summit County 911 Center in Frisco, Colorado accepts applications on an ongoing basis for regular full-time professional 911 Dispatchers.
SC 911 Center offers an exciting opportunity for a career in 911 dispatching where you may be an integral part of a high performing team that assesses emergency calls and dispatches police, fire, ambulance, and rescue responders.
SC 911 Center is looking for flexible, multi-task oriented, team members…
by ECC Editor | Feb 3, 2020 | Comm Center News
Reaching a new milestone in an ongoing effort to modernize the 911 call center serving Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, these military installations are the first nationwide that can provide emergency assistance through text messages.
According to Benjamin Collins, the 911 operations manager at Fort Stewart’s emergency communications center that also serves Hunter Army Airfield, the addition of Text-to-911 technology at the installations could prove crucial in… READ MORE
by AllThingsECC.com | Feb 3, 2020 | Comm Center News
Chief Deputy Eric Watson has been named the new deputy administrator of Public Safety for Charleston County, officials said.
He will oversee Emergency Medical Services, the county’s 911 consolidated dispatch, Emergency Management and the Awendaw Fire Department once he begins his role in March…