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 ...

If it keeps bleeding, tell her to keep firm, steady pressure on it. Do not move him. Reassure him that help is on the way.

“That’s significant.” Both social services and 911 dispatch leaders credit a foundation of trust for building a successful system. “We had to have really solid conversations with ...

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 ...

Today, we meet a reader who asked to be Regomized as "The RF Guy" and told us about the time he was called on to investigate a glitching taxi dispatch system. The dispatch system relied on human ...

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 ...

She reportedly told the 911 dispatcher that she and her son had attempted to overdose at 1 p.m. that day. He ultimately passed out, but did not stop breathing, per the complaint. And so ...

A statement from a Roanoke County spokesperson reads: Spencer is employed with Roanoke County as a dispatcher in Roanoke County’s Emergency Communications Center. As is standard practice ...

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 ...

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 ...

CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - The Cullman County Coroner’s Office says a Hanceville 911 dispatcher found dead in his office last August died from several drugs in his system. Christopher Michael ...