In the public’s most dire emergencies, one number is etched in people’s minds to call for help – 911. Last week, Monroe ...

(Photo by Leah Romero for Source NM) New Mexico’s highest court on Monday clarified a question posed by a federal court about which law to consider when weighing an emergency dispatcher’s ...

Captain Brad Pici of CCPD's Metrocom Division called the new class of telecommunicators a "total win" for the department, ...

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2025 is April 13-19. The week is designed to show appreciation for 911 ...

The New Mexico Supreme Court clarified the legal protections for 911 dispatchers, ruling that the Enhanced Medical Services Act (EMSA), not the Enhanced 911 Act, governs their liability.

WESCOM Manager Esther Click says the dispatch center serves as both 911 and 411 in Walla Walla, and the expectation for ...

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 ...

According to Chatham County, 911 dispatchers at its location have helped with four deliveries of babies since the center opened in September 2023. "We have a 'Tree of Life' on our wall here at the ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Supreme Court said 911 dispatchers are not immune from liability under the Enhanced 911 Act. On Monday, the state Supreme Court clarified the protections both ...

A Georgia man called 911 when he thought someone was breaking into his home — but he heard the dispatcher ordering breakfast from McDonald’s on the other end of the line, according to a report.