by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
Oregon’s dedicated 911 emergency operators and dispatchers answer nearly 2 million emergency calls annually for law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services. Over the past two years, these professionals have additionally served on the front line through unprecedented disaster response efforts across the state. In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 10-16, Governor Kate Brown has issued a proclamation recognizing the critical role the state’s 911 operators and dispatchers play in keeping our communities safe and secure…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
This is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and the Provincial Police and Kenora District Services Board are taking time to say thank you.
Telecommunicators are known by some as the FIRST “first responders,” and “heroes behind the headset.”
They answer emergency calls, dispatch first responders and equipment, and render life-saving assistance, among other duties.
The OPP stress in a Tweet that members of the regional Communications Centre are dedicated to supporting our communities and they are an essential link in the chain of services that provide support and keep our communities safe…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
HEADQUARTERS MARINE CORPS (HQMC), Washington, D.C. – In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 10-16, 2022), the U.S. Marine Corps invites community members to celebrate those who connect us to critical resources in our moments of need. Throughout the everchanging conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, public safety telecommunicators have continued to answer the call, supporting the overall safety of our communities. We encourage you to recognize these individuals by participating in the 911 Telecommunicator Tree of Life (https://911treeoflife.org/) project…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
(TN Governor’s Office) Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed the second full week of April (April 10-16) as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week across Tennessee.
During this week, the Governor and the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board (TECB) honor the men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to Tennessee citizens.
“Tennessee’s emergency telecommunicators are crucial to the life-saving service provided by law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies across our state,” said Governor Bill Lee…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
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The people who answer a 911 call are the first responders in any incident, and lay the path for how well an emergency is handled.
It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring those who answer emergency calls, dispatch emergency personnel and equipment, and render life-saving assistance to citizens across the nation. The Washington County Communications Center is celebrating this week for the second year in their new facilities with some special treats and games for the staff while they continue to respond to any emergency that occurs no matter the time of day…
by AllThingsECC.com | Apr 13, 2022 | Comm Center News
Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill, chairman of the Community Safety & Security Committee, presented a proclamation to Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti, Undersheriff Michael Dunn and Director of Emergency Communications Marc Kasprzak, in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, celebrated April 10-16.
“Our public safety telecommunicators are often the first line of contact for many people in emergency situations, and we cannot thank them enough for all that they do to keep our community safe,” Hill said…