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Fire, police and EMS agencies, as well as local governments, share their appreciation for emergency dispatchers during the 2023 recognition week
Amid a nationwide staffing shortage, learn how you can support the lifesaving role of public safety dispatchers – the FIRST first responders
A back-to-basics review of communication center types and facility equipment, plus must-have dispatcher skills
“Because of their training, these public servants, these people, were all able to come together and coordinate their efforts to work as a team and save these boys,” the DA said
Three EMTs, three dispatchers and one paramedic received the awards during a ceremony at Fitzwilliam Town Hall.
Three Greene County officials were charged with tampering with public records
EMT Frederick D. Whiteside, 43, was a veteran of 22 years at the FDNY
Artificial intelligence is being tested to see how it can answer non-emergency calls, reducing dispatchers’ workload
Area Ambulance paramedic Stefany Glassmeyer completed a hospital errand first before responding to the call
Medics waited 13 minutes for law enforcement due to an address “blacklist” while William Yurek was having a heart attack
MEDIC EMS becomes part of Scott County as consolidation process continues
ALS care and a rope-rescue system helped save a cyclist having a severe allergic reaction in Manchester-by-the-Sea
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Details released on the bizarre 911 calls for a Marine injured after ejecting from his F-35 over North Charleston
Dispatchers determined the driver’s location using her phone’s GPS and first responders transported her to hospital
Cassandra Pena-Romero, 27, was shot outside Metropolitan EMS dispatch center where she worked