Edmond First In Oklahoma To Complete Missing Child Readiness Program
The City of Edmond’s Emergency Communications Center has taken additional steps to tackle missing children’s cases by completing a national missing kids readiness program.
Work continues — quietly, behind the scenes — at regional communications center (MA)
While the sirens of police cruisers, fire trucks and ambulances are a easily heard reminder of the hard work done by the area’s public safety officials, there is plenty of quieter work going on behind the scenes as well.
Former dispatcher brings emergency mindset to new role in Billerica (MA)
Lamarre turns in headset for front office
After more than 25 years of answering emergency calls, veteran dispatcher Maureen “Micky” Lamarre has been promoted to Communications Center supervisor, a new position meant to improve communications and service from the Billerica Police.
Lawsuit claims Saginaw woman may have survived shooting if she received medical care earlier (MI)
A lawsuit claims a woman who was left on a porch with gunshot wounds for more than an hour would have lived if someone would have come to help her.
The family of N’ala Wallace is suing Saginaw County 9-1-1, claiming emergency responders didn’t go to the shooting scene because they weren’t notified that the woman had been shot.
Morgan County 911 tells state that Paw Paw phone outages leave citizens isolated from help (WV)
Morgan County’s 911 Emergency Telecommunications has filed a formal complaint with the West Virginia Public Service Commission against Frontier West Virginia, Inc. about frequent phone outages in the Paw Paw exchange area.
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is the state agency that regulates the operations of utilities, including phone companies.
Frontier Communications owns and operates the primary telephone lines in our area, including phone lines for the county’s 911 system.
City Council mulls consolidation of local 911 centers | News | (OK)
The Tahlequah City Council discussed a potential move for first responders during a Sept. 6 meeting.
Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King and Tahlequah Fire Chief Casey Baker hold monthly emergency services department head meetings, which include EMS, Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Cherokee Nation Marshal Service, and more.
