Providing for the safety of County residents, workforce and visitors is the most important job of Government – and in order to provide the County’s dedicated first responder community with the best tools possible to protect lives and property, a state of the art voice...

The Kern County Fire Emergency Communications Center has been reaccredited by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch for the seventh time, according to the Kern County Fire Department. The communication center is only the 19th to achieve such a status, a...

Hall Ambulance will honor its emergency medial dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, which begins Sunday and runs through Saturday. “When someone falls victim to sudden illness or injury, these dispatchers are there to answer the call,”...

The Culpeper County Board of Supervisors has declared April 10-April 16 National Public Safety Tele-communicators Week in Culpeper recognition of the important work being done every day by local E911 Dispatch Center staff. The Virginia Department of Emergency...

Congress has set aside the second week of April as National Public Safety Telecommunicators week (April 10-16, 2022). These dedicated men and women who work 24/7/365, under sometimes incredible stress, long hours and very little recognition are highly deserving of...

Having to call 911 is rarely for pleasant circumstances, though Lapeer County Central Dispatch did recently take a light-hearted call from a resident in Hadley Township to report a kangaroo was hopping around the area of Green Corners Cemetery — not the typical type...

The Delaware State Police (DSP) is proud to celebrate our public safety communication personnel during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The Delaware State Police Communications Section consists of three 911 Public Safety dispatch centers located in the...

The Rock County Board of Supervisors passes a resolution declaring April 10th through the 16th Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Supervisor Mary Beaver says she’s visited the Rock County 911 Communications Center many times. Rock County 911 Communications Center...

April 10th through April 16th, 2022 is National Telecommunications Week. The Ridgefield Police Department would like to take a moment to recognize our dispatchers, for all they do. When you dial 911, these are the people behind the voices you hear. Many times, they’re...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Sunday, April 10 marks the first day of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week 2022. According to National Today, the event is observed every second week in April and is meant to recognize telecommunicators who help save millions of lives...

Magee Police Department would like to be the first to extend our appreciation to the telecommunicators who are on our staff and around our community and state. This is a special week to give thanks to a special group of people in our dispatch centers. They are there...

WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the Louisiana State Police Facebook page, April 10th through the 16th is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. While we appreciate our telecommunicators every day, we would like to highlight their duties and...

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. --  It could be the worst day of someone’s life. The probability that someone calling to report an emergency and request assistance could be experiencing enormous levels of stress and chaos isn’t lost on the Arnold Air Force Base Fire and...

DENVER (KDVR) — On Tuesday, several agencies launched Colorado’s first regional 911 dispatching hub, integrating the computer-aided dispatch systems of Thornton Emergency Communication Center and Adams County Communications Center.  “In the past, what would have...

BISBEE — When an emergency call comes into dispatch office, time can be of the essence particularly with fire and medical calls. Shaving seconds off the time it takes an emergency dispatch service to transfer calls to another dispatcher to notify the appropriate...

Good evening, Mr. Chairman and Members of the Board and Ms. Mull. I would like to start with thanking you all for allowing me to speak to you this evening in reference to National 9-1-1 Awareness and Education Month as well as National Telecommunicator Week. To say it...

Lowndes County, Georgia– Lowndes County 911 is celebrating the second full week of April (April 10-16) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International and...

Summit County is planning to spend $75 million on a fiber internet project that will include building a 125-mile fiber optic ring to connect public safety entities in all 31 county communities and help expand internet access for residents and businesses. There are...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqojHil1ySY April 10th marks the start of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. It's a time to appreciate the operators who answer 911 calls. Manesa Dhanabalan spent the day with Halton Police Communicators who provided a...

DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 10-16. Local agencies are showing their appreciation by bringing dispatchers food or other goodies. Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center serves more than 60% of the county, dispatches...