911 Dispatcher shortage impacting public safety in Albany
The city of Albany is struggling to fix a critical problem CBS6 has been reporting on for years. A shortage of 911 ...
From burnout to balance? Lorain County 911 dispatchers get a drastic reboot
Lorain County’s 911 emergency communications center is introducing significant changes to address critical staffing needs ...
The Vicksburg Post2d
Guiding the way: E-911 dispatchers serve all first responders
Warren County and City of Vicksburg first responders come in a wide array of forms. From firefighters and medics to police ...
WCIV5d
911 Dispatchers share how new technology helps their emergency response
Charleston County 911 is improving how they respond to emergencies through new software, launched last week. Now, dispatchers ...
Spectrum News NY14d
Emergency dispatchers rally for better working conditions, pay
“We’re screaming for help, and we need everyone’s support,” said one 911 dispatcher, who didn’t want to show his face on camera out of fear of retaliation. He says his colleagues are ...
Orange County Register29d
After home burglary, LA podcaster’s hour on hold with 911 highlights dispatcher shortage
despite hiring 100 additional dispatchers last year. For update, see: ‘LA in a Minute’ podcaster backpedals on 911 call claims, apologizes for mistake Evan Lovett, 46, the host of L.A. in a ...