GATESVILLE – There were some anxious moments just over a year ago at which time Gates County closed its 911 Dispatch Center and merged that service with Perquimans County. It appears that the merger ...

The emergency dispatch center in Walla Walla currently fields both 911 and 411 calls. A proposed two-tenths of 1 percent ...

The Pasha fabric has then been added to both the front and rear seat centers, sections of the door panels, and the inside of ...

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Board revoked the certifications of six Oregon public safety and ...

Paula Lacey is a dispatcher at MetroSafe, and after 27 years on the job, she's ready to hang up her headset. Lacey works ...

This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, which is a time to honor the essential role of 911 dispatchers.

911 dispatchers also take on the literal definition of ‘first responders’. Which can also take a toll on their mental health. Being the first to answer calls, gather important information and assign ...

Officials said it used to be a multipurpose room, and now staff members can use the space to relax during their breaks and prioritize their mental health.

A former 911-dispatcher is under investigation after she scolded a frantic ... Reneau: "I understand that you're scared but there's nothing I can do sitting in a chair so you're going to have to hold ...

The dispatcher reassures the caller that emergency services are on their way, asking the caller for a description of the suspect. "I don't know, I just know he was stabbed, can you just come on ...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A 911 caller in Chatham County, Georgia had a very hard time getting through to dispatchers when he thought someone was breaking into his home. When he finally did get ...

(The Center Square) – Spokane County’s emergency dispatch system inched one step ... “growing divergence in priorities.” SREC Board Chair Cody Rohrbach told The Center Square that the ...