SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WEAR) — This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and Channel 3 News is taking the time to honor their work for the community.
When you make a call to 911 these are people who answer that call and are on the other line helping you during that emergency.
It’s a busy morning and this 911 dispatch center in Santa Rosa County is maned with dispatchers 24-7 year round…
Thanks to a $150,000 grant received through the Cullman County E-911 Board, the City of Cullman’s emergency dispatch center has undergone some much-needed upgrades. The City of Cullman now has a fourth dispatching console, and new communications equipment was installed that includes the ability for public safety telecommunicators to tone fire departments.
“We are thankful to the E-911 Board for this grant,” said Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs. “Technology is constantly changing, so it is vital that our 911 system adapts in order to meet the needs of our changing world…
BATAVIA — Genesee County’s emergency dispatchers are being recognized for National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week. The Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center is comprised of 25 men and women who dispatch to five local police agencies/New York State Police; 19 fire departments/Emergency Management Service; three ambulance services; and 41 other agencies.
They are being recognized by Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr., the Genesee County Legislature and all emergency first responders, for their continued dedication, professionalism, and commitment to public service…
Patrick McNeil’s interest in a public service/law enforcement career began with the Police Explorer program in North Platte in his teen years. It led him to work for campus security in college and eventually to a four-year term as the Logan County sheriff.
For the past seven years, he has been a telecommunication specialist with the 911 communication dispatch center in North Platte. He is among a dozen full-time 911 staff members who are among the professionals highlighted this week for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week…
One group of frontline workers not getting enough praise for their work, according to one local civic group, is emergency telecommunicators.
American Legion Post 520 representatives on Monday visited the Stanly County 911 Communications Center in the basement of the Stanly County Courthouse with a presentation for the workers.
Each worker at Stanly 911 received a letter of appreciation along with gift cards to a local restaurant…
The parade was for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week: An annual celebration of the hard work of 911 operators across the country.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A line of police cars and fire trucks paraded downtown to show love and appreciation for 911 operators Friday.
The first responder parade was for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week: An annual celebration of the hard work of 911 operators across the country…
