When you dial 911, dispatchers use every second to save lives. Behind the flashing lights and sirens is a calm voice tracking emergencies in real time, helping guide officers through chaos and ...

Since the beginning of 2025, 26 people have resigned from, or transferred out of, the dispatch center, with two more being ...

ELYRIA, Ohio – The Lorain County Commissioners’ meeting Jan 16 opened with a formal proclamation recognizing 911 dispatchers as first responders, a move county leaders and emergency officials said is ...

OREGON, Ill. (WTVO) — This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, highlighting those who answer the call whenever 911 is called. “When we get a 911 call, it could be something as ...

PHOENIX — Phoenix has implemented artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline its 911 system, allowing human dispatchers to focus on life-threatening emergencies while AI handles routine non-emergency ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - In an emergency, 911 dispatchers are the first line of assistance. Wayne County Emergency Management is looking for more dispatchers right now. “Those people on that ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – Saginaw County 911 has just 16 full-time dispatchers, when the optimal amount is 30. During the Dec. 4 Saginaw County 911 Board Meeting, the interim director stated that ...

PHOENIX — New Year's Eve can be a busy night for 911 dispatchers, and their essential work doesn't have many slow nights. While you may not see their faces on the scene of an emergency, if you're in ...

(TNS) — Friday’s Lorain County Commissioners meeting opened with a formal proclamation recognizing 911 dispatchers as first responders, a move county leaders and emergency officials said is long ...