RICHARDON POLICE DEPARTMENT
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The Richardson Police Department is celebrating 911 Dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 10 – 16.) We say thank you to these special first responders, who answer your calls for help and can provide life-saving instructions while coordinating the response of police and fire services. Join us as we recognize these outstanding professionals.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) -Communities across the east are celebrating the first line of first responders this week.
Emergency dispatchers are being recognized this week as part of National Telecommunicators Week.
Pitt County 911 center manager Todd Ausbon says dispatchers often work long hours under stressful conditions. He says his staff answers a wide variety of calls for help ranging from minor injuries to life-threatening situations…
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HOLBROOK — Director Steve Hooke wishes to recognize the public safety dispatchers of the Holbrook Regional Emergency Communications Center (HRECC) during this year’s National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW) is held annually during the second week of April to honor telecommunications personnel for their commitment, service, and sacrifice.
NPSTW, held this year from April 10-16, is a time to celebrate and thank telecommunications personnel across the country who serve their communities, citizens and public safety personnel 24 hours a day, seven days a week…
Dispatch officers everywhere are being celebrated this week for their hard work and dedication.
“We move from one emergency to the next and sometimes, without any breaks at all. These dispatchers have a very rough job, so we want to make sure they get a chance to decompress,” says American Ambulance Communications Director Jamie Martin…
This Week is National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was originally introduced to Congress in 1991 as a means of honoring everyone who works in public safety telecommunications. Historically, the week has been marked by a letter from the President of the United States congratulating the dedicated and hard-working individuals who work in public safety telecommunications.
This week is an important reminder of how essential 9-1-1 call takers, police, fire and EMS dispatchers, and related support staff are to public safety… READ MORE
Over the past 10 months, Louie Sanchez has called the police nearly a dozen times about the goings-on outside his Allstate Agency office on Central and 61st. And the city councilor — a former Albuquerque Police Department officer — wants to know why officers weren’t immediately dispatched to his latest report about a man threatening or maybe hitting another with a gun. He said he believes calls are getting downgraded from what should be considered the highest priority to where officers are not even sent to the scene.
Last week, after the last meeting, council services requested the city’s Office of Internal Audit conduct an audit of 911 emergency response times, said Nicole Kelley, the city auditor. She said they are determining what the scope and objective of that review would be…
