Bartels resigned as a 911 dispatcher for Gallia County on Nov. 8, 2022. Court records say someone set at least 17 fires in the days that followed. Witnesses spotted Bartels near where a fire ...

CROWN POINT — Lake County is preparing to hire 12 contracted 911 dispatchers to try to reduce the overtime its own dispatchers are required to work due to some 30 vacancies in the county's ...

Washington County will expand its crisis-response team to include a crisis telecommunicator who will be housed in the county’s Emergency Communications Response Center in Stillwater under the terms of ...

Gerry Steege, emergency communications dispatcher in the Escambia County Emergency Communications Division has been named the county’s February 2025 Employee of the Month. “Thank you for reco ...

At approximately 1:40 p.m., the following message was shared: “Winchester 911 Dispatch phone lines are down at this time. 911 calls are being routed to Montgomery [County]. Call 911 if you need ...

This new technology allows you to send a picture, video or even live stream to a 911 dispatcher. A 911 dispatch center in Michigan started using it just months after the 2023 mass shooting at ...