GREEN BAY (WLUK) — After months of staffing shortages and complaints about forced overtime, relief has finally arrived for Brown County 911 dispatchers.
The county has hired contract workers to help fill the void.
Sep. 2—TUCUMCARI — The Tucumcari Police Department, including the emergency dispatch center inside, was evacuated for about 90 minutes on Wednesday night because of a bomb threat.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The N.C. 911 Board has recently awarded nearly $5.7 million toward the state’s 911 system, the N.C. Department of Information Technology announced Friday.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Picture this: someone lost on a trail, or a driver trapped after a crash.
A call goes out and in real time, a GPS locator drops a pin on the dispatcher’s screen.
“What this enhanced GPS does is it will really provide a precise location of where they are currently, not just the closest cell tower,” said Lily Gregg, Deputy Director of Information Technology at the Charlottesville-UVA-Albemarle Emergency Communications Center.
Leaders say this is one of a handful of 911 centers in North Carolina to feature next-generation features.
CORNELIUS, N.C. — The Cornelius 911 Emergency Communications Center has completed a major technology upgrade that town leaders say places it among only a handful of 911 centers in North Carolina operating with advanced next-generation emergency communications infrastructure.
911 and public-safety networks have entered a pivotal phase. A convergence of technological breakthroughs and regulatory momentum is redefining how emergency-communications networks will be designed, deployed, and operated. These developments aren’t merely incremental—they’re transformative.
