OWEGO (WBNG) — It’s National Public Safety Telecommunications Week and Tioga County is making strides to make the job a bit easier for first responders to keep everyone safe.
They are moving forward with a long-awaited upgrade to their emergency communications system.
Mike Simmons, Director of Emergency Services says their current system is a patchwork which makes it difficult for dispatchers, and responding agencies to communicate…
Nine hundred care packages were assembled at Rivers Casino Tuesday morning and will be distributed to Philadelphia healthcare heroes and police 911 dispatchers…
VALDOSTA – Lowndes County 911 is observing the second full week of April (April 11-17) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
The week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International and celebrated annually, “honors the thousands of men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment and render life-saving assistance to the world’s citizens,” county officials said in a statement…
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — This week is National Public safety Telecommunicators week, a time dedicated to honoring those who answer our emergency calls and help keep us safe.
But as CBS6 has reported for many months now, dispatchers in the city of Albany say their calls for help are not being answered, as their staffing crisis continues.
I sat down again with one member of the unit, whose identity we are protecting…
As Donna L. Kuti, Central Dispatch Director, said, the agency does something for the employees every year in keeping with the campaign. This year, she decided to rent a big sign that both employees and passers-by could see and read…
Dispatcher Appreciation Week, Your Chance To Say Thank you
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Today starts 911 Dispatcher appreciation week. April 14 through April 20th is the week we say thank you to that special team that sets ready 24/7 to launch the life-saving services we are so lucky to have. A lifeline to the fireman, police officers, and emergency medical personnel, 911 dispatchers are a critical part of the team…
Learn about current efforts to continue to protect the 4.9 GHz Band for public safety as well as recent filings, key decisions impacting these efforts, and how you can support PSSA’s initiative to protect the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.