MURFREESBORO, TN (WSMV) – Social media and the determination of an on-duty Murfreesboro emergency dispatcher played a key role in saving a man’s life hundreds of miles away in another state.
Brady Lutton joined the Facebook page titled A Firefighter’s Community. He didn’t realize it at the time, but it set off a chain of events he never expected…
BELLEFONTE — Centre County Commissioner Mark Higgins has been named one of a select group of 19 leaders across the Pennsylvania to join the 9-1-1 Advisory Board. This board advises PEMA on the administration and operation of 9-1-1 systems in the Commonwealth.
The 9-1-1 Advisory Board meets quarterly in Harrisburg and includes three subcommittees: funding, technical, and operations. A broad variety of items come before the board including broad based planning needed due to changes in state and federal laws, approving grants, reviewing policy, and …READ MORE
WHAT PUBLIC SAFETY NEEDS IN AN EMERGENCY ISA public safety-controlled network with the ability to efficiently access and share accurate and timely voice and information during all stages of an event in any geographic location with the appropriate resources, interoperability, robust and reliable capacity, based upon the needs of the responders, and with the ability to dynamically scale to changes in the situation. 16This document describes the network architecture for a Canadian public safety broadband communications network expected to operate in the 700 MHz band… READ MORE
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) of Bulacan which holds the operation of Bulacan Recue 566 set to launch the Rescue 911 in the province this 2020.
Officials of PDRRMO undergone an Emegency Telecommunicator Certification Training Course from Rescue 911 of United States of America in which the International Academies of International Dispatch (IAED) prepared module for the participants… READ MORE
Recognize the roles and responsibilities the 911 Telecommunicator plays in applying the principles, practices, and standards of care when servicing 911 calls. Learn and recognize the difference in fire, medical, or police responses to 911 calls.
In our program, interested students will complete two parts… READ MORE
SALINA, Kan.(KSNW) – Amber Pfiefer, a lead dispatcher with the Salina Police Department, paved the way for police response involving those with special needs. Her new program, S.A.Id. (Special Needs Alerts and Identification), helps officers quickly identify and respond during emergency situations.
Pfiefer has answered many emergency calls over her 12 year career, but there’s one call a few years back she’ll never forget…
