MERIDIAN, Idaho — This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, or in other words, 911 Dispatcher Appreciation Week. It is a time dedicated to thanking our 911 dispatchers for the ...

WKRG)- The first response for the first responders comes through communication with 911 ... News 5 This Morning to tell us all how important the recognition is to all the operators and dispatchers.

A 911 dispatcher in Georgia was caught on tape multitasking on the job, casually putting in her breakfast order while also answering active burglary call. Dylan Johnson dialed emergency services ...

A North Texas 911 dispatcher experienced a nightmare she never ... I never imagined would happen to us,” she told NBC 5. "I remember looking at my coworker next to me and I feel like everything ...

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Two 911 dispatchers in metro Atlanta need help after their homes burned down just days apart from each other. On Dec. 16, Paulding County 911 dispatcher Keisha Archer's home ...

“You don’t realize how quickly everything can change,” said Kiesha Archer A Georgia-based 911 dispatcher whose job involves helping people in distress recently found herself on the receiving ...

Philadelphia’s 911 call takers ... that dispatchers previously had no way to advance. “What they endure is substantial,” he said. “They are the epicenter of the activity that we do here.” The pay ...

GTA Online players can call 911 for support during Dispatch missions ... These cars can cost up to a whopping 5 million, and fans have expressed their reservations about how expensive they ...

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a longtime dispatcher who died while whitewater rafting in western Canada last week. Her coworkers explained it’s very somber ...

Action News Jax told you in May of last year when JSO was recruiting off-duty officers to help with its dispatcher shortage. At that time, our investigation found that the wait time for 911 pickup ...

A 911 transcript states that one of the seven children inside the home on the morning of Feb. 18 called dispatchers at 6:54 ... By around 5 a.m., an armored police vehicle was nearby for officers ...

It took years of preparation but this week Seattle officials say 911 dispatchers will begin directing ... Activation Plan boundaries, west of I-5, and including the Chinatown-International ...