Last Sunday morning at 5:47 a.m., Luzerne County dispatcher Kaylary Santos answered a 911 call from Luzerne Borough about a woman having a baby in active labor. “This call came in, and it was ...

PROPERTY, AS WELL. JUST SHOCKING. AND AT THE STATE CAPITOL, THE HOUSE PASSED LEGISLATION THAT NOW CLASSIFIES 911 DISPATCHERS AS EMERGENCY RESPONDERS. STATE REPRESENTATIVES JESSICA BYNUM AND DAN ...

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 ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week shows appreciation towards people like 911 dispatchers. Answering calls daily as a 911 dispatcher can feel heavy during ...

multiple skills are required to be a 911 dispatcher. “Empathy. Empathy is a big one,” Roszel said. “Multitasking, you need a love for your community and a love for helping people.” ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC/Gray News) - A dispatcher in Georgia is accused of ordering breakfast while answering a 911 call. On Valentine’s Day, Dylan Johnson called 911 when he thought someone was ...

A shortage of 911 dispatchers is now having an impact on public safety, according to Police Chief Brendan Cox. "Right now, I have a number of positions that are unfilled in our non-sworn ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The second week in April is recognized as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, and it takes just moments inside Salt Lake City's 911 Dispatch Center to see how hard ...