Every day, 911 dispatchers across the nation report for duty, ready to answer the call — often from someone experiencing the worst moment of their life. These highly trained professionals serve as the ...

911 Dispatcher: "Did he hurt someone with the scissors? He stabbed a nurse?"Caller: "Yes."911 Dispatcher: "Does he still have the scissors, yes or no?"Caller: "Yes."911 Dispatcher: "Where is the ...

(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 ...

They say they cannot transfer phone calls to their dispatch center. Officials are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Caller: “Somebody attacked a nurse. Palms west hospital!”911 dispatcher: “Okay. Okay. Where in the hospital?”Caller: “Oh my God!” Others detailed the violent attack on nurse Leelamma Lal and the ...

Last Tuesday several hospital staff, visitors and drivers dialed 911 begging for help as Leelamma Lal, a HCA Florida Palms West nurse, was brutally attacked by a Baker Act patient We're listening ...

Nelson Seto, 47. Seto called 911 from his home in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, telling the dispatcher that he was having trouble breathing. The 911 dispatcher sent an ambulance that arrived within ...

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 ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Louis Porzelt has been helping people in crisis for nearly 30 years, first as a police officer, now as a 911 dispatcher. He’s witnessed the growing strain on Saint ...