Coconino County emergency dispatchers can now be reached by sending a text message to 911.
In a joint press release, the Flagstaff Police Department and Coconino County Sheriff’s Office announced the new service today that is available to all citizens and visitors in the departments’ jurisdictions…
Fairfield – It would cost the city an estimated $155,292 to hire two additional officers and expand the staffing in the city’s dispatch center.
But to do that, the city will not replace its diversion counselor who has retired. That money would be put toward hiring additional dispatchers.
That was the message from Fairfield police Chief Stephen Maynard this week when he updated city council on his staffing needs…
ATTLEBORO — The city’s computer network will be down for routine repairs on March 2 to replace outdated software.
Because the police and fire departments are connected with the city network, their computer-assisted dispatch system will not work while the repairs are made, officials said.
However, the city’s 911 system will still work, they emphasized…
GALLATIN, TN (WSMV) – Sumner County has implemented a Crisis Intervention Team Community Program involving personnel from communications and law enforcement.
Personnel from the Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville and Portland police departments, the Sumner County Emergency Communications Center and Sumner County Sheriff’s Office have received specialized training from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Tennessee… READ MORE
Alachua County leaders will extend their deal for emergency radio service by a year while they haggle with the city of Gainesville and Gainesville Regional Utilities over the cost of that service.
But like many a disgruntled customer unhappy with a bill, county commissioners spent time Tuesday wondering whether taxpayers would be better off if the county created and ran its own emergency radio system…
A Jasper County 911 Dispatcher has been recognized for his calm demeanor while handling radio traffic and also talking to a victim during a shots fired call which happened late last month. Communications Officer Patrick Erath was presented with a certificate of commendation by Jasper County Sheriff Mitchel Newman and other department officials on Tuesday…
