CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — A 911 dispatcher was credited with de-escalating a situation involving an armed man on March 1. Jennifer Hawkins received the Distinguished Service Award from Sheriff ...

Franklin County 911 dispatcher Payton Timmons received the Emergency Health Services Federation Clinical Save Commendation for his role in saving a woman in cardiac arrest. Timmons provided ...

Companies like Uber and Domino’s have more accurate geographic data to pinpoint a customer’s location than emergency response operators in Georgia have to dispatch first responders ...

Emergency medical dispatch solutions provider Priority Dispatch has entered a partnership with VectorCare to integrate its emergency dispatch protocols into VectorCare's suite of customisable ...

(TNS) — Proponents of a bill that would boost retirement benefits for emergency dispatchers say the change could help improve recruitment and retention efforts in a high-stress profession that ...

FLEMINGTON, Pa. — 9-1-1 dispatchers at the Clinton County Communications Center in Flemington receive hundreds of calls every day, helping people in some of their most trying times, but Monday ...

(The Center Square) – House Democrats advanced a bill Tuesday that could upend an emergency dispatch network in Spokane by requiring counties to reallocate 911 tax revenue to cities operating ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – A 911 dispatcher told James Boone that police would respond after he expressed fear about his troubled adult son, who had stopped taking medication for mental illness.

In the video below, Aneesa Coomer reports on an upcoming hiring event for the Great Falls/Cascade County 911 Center: Dispatcher Doug Sunderland says, “One of the big obstacles we have in hiring ...

The following is a summary of “Reducing time delays and enhancing reperfusion eligibility related to stroke suspicion by the Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre: a registry-based observational study,” ...

LONGVIEW, Texas — The Longview Police Department fired up the grills to honor and support the family of a longtime 911 dispatcher. Casey Lawson, who served as a dispatcher for 22 years ...