by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 29, 2021 | Comm Center News
Alarm Monitoring Company to ECC CAD Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments for the candidate American National Standards (ANS) Alarm Monitoring Company to Emergency Communications Center (ECC) Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP)…
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Through her career, Dispatcher Riccobono has earned several awards including six Commendation Awards, a Certificate of Appreciation, and a Meritorious Award for continuous excellence. She spent the majority of her career working overnights serving the citizens of Genesee County while most were sleeping. For those needing emergency care, Dispatcher Riccobono was the voice at the other end of the line doing her best to keep callers calm while dispatching the needed urgent care…
by ECC Editor | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Residents in the Northern Rockies can now dial 9-1-1.
The municipality said Wednesday that the emergency call service is now fully activated for mobile and landline phones after rigorous testing.
The establishment of 9-1-1 service in the Northern Rockies represents a milestone as it brings what is nationwide, standard emergency calling to our community and region,” Mayor Gary Foster said in a statement… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Chagrin Valley Dispatch received its $700,000 communications unit, a 40-foot-long truck that will serve as a mobile dispatch center. Dispatch Director Lt. Nick DiCicco said the unit will serve the 32 member communities in addition to residents of other regions and states.
Chagrin Valley Dispatch is the communications center for 911 calls for many communities throughout greater Cleveland, including Bentleyville, Chagrin Falls Township, Chagrin Falls Village, Gates Mills, Glenwillow, Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange Village, Solon, South Russell and Woodmere… READ MORE
by AllThingsECC.com | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Aleta Coleman had just walked into the breakroom to grab a soda when she heard the call come in.
It was February 2008 and high winds had been battering the state. The Roanoke County E-911 center had readied itself for the usual mishaps that accompany bad weather…
by ECC Editor | Jan 28, 2021 | Comm Center News
Coffee County 911 Communication Director Diane Argraves has filed a complaint against Sheriff Chad Partin citing allegations of discrimination and hostile work environment.
The complaint was filed earlier this month.
The Times asked Argraves for a statement, but she declined to comment at this time… READ MORE