CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us, it’s important to be flexible. Combine that with Wyoming’s weather, and that ability becomes even more important when it comes to emergencies.
The dispatch center is a 24-hour a day, seven days a week operation, so it’s priority for them to be able to work from anywhere…
You might be asking yourself, “who are these people behind the glass window?” They are the hardworking people of the Torrington Communication Center. The unsung heroes of the Goshen County community…
During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) recognizes those who save lives in times of crisis and raises awareness of the hard work and dedication of public safety telecommunicators.
On February 21, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. the Glendive (MT) 911 Communications Center sent a multi-state message from the Glendive Police requesting law enforcement agencies attempt to locate a child abducted by a non-custodial parent in a stolen vehicle possibly en route to California. The Idaho State Police (ISP) Regional Communications Center (RCC) South in Meridian broadcast the information to the Pocatello and Idaho Falls areas and ISP Troopers in Pocatello began expanding their search toward the Idaho-Utah border…
Congratulations to Andrea Medina for being selected as the City of Santa Clara’s 2020 Public Safety Dispatcher of the Year.
Andrea received multiple nominations for this honor, all with several common themes: courtesy, professionalism, team player, positive and service oriented…
Nearly 1,000 times each day, people in Southern Nevada call 9-1-1 to report a fire or request medical assistance.
When a person calls 9-1-1 to report a fire or medical emergency in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas or Clark County, the call is handled by the Combined Communications Center located at Las Vegas Fire & Rescue headquarters.
Each year, one week in April is selected to recognize public safety communicators, usually known as 9-1-1 operators or dispatchers, for their performance in helping to save lives and property… READ MORE
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaApril 13, 2021 (San Diego) — The National Public Safety Dispatchers Week is celebrated every second week of April each year. This week April 11-17, 2021 aims to honor all 911 Fire/Police/Paramedic Dispatchers & Staff whose work is involved in public safety communication. This weeklong event gives recognition and expresses gratitude to all those people dedicated to saving the lives of the people…
