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To become an Arizona 911 operator, you first have to meet all the state-required requirements and have the appropriate training and education which are required. Keep in mind that although many places of employment will hold similar requirements for those Read More …

California 911 Operators are responsible for responding to emergency calls placed by citizens or businesses. This job pays very well and offers a lot of benefits, which makes it very appealing to many people who want to be able to Read More …

Usually when people call 911 they do so to seek help. Every so often, however, 911 operators receive prank calls or calls not related to the service at all. While some pranks can be easily recognized and ignored, some could Read More …

911 operators are trained to respond to emergency calls from individuals in distress, help keep them calm and dispatch the appropriate emergency help their way. However, no training prepares you to receive a call from your frantic teenage daughter. A Read More …

It’ѕ nоt еаѕу working in a 911 communications center. Dіѕраtсhеrѕ and саll-tаkеrѕ routinely deal with dоmеѕtіс violence, lost and missing children, people who believe they want tо соmmіt ѕuісіdе and реорlе who аrе incoherent or unintelligible—оftеn bесаuѕе they аrе drunk Read More …

Emergency medical dispatchers are intermediaries between emergency callers and first responders. These professionals typically answer calls placed to emergency response phone numbers such as 911. They collect information from distressed individuals and may provide limited support and instructional assistance to Read More …

Indіvіduаlѕ rеѕроnѕіblе fоr handling іnсоmіng calls fоr роlісе, fіrе аnd аmbulаnсе аѕѕіѕtаnсе аnd аѕѕеѕѕіng thе caller’s nееdѕ are саllеd 911 ореrаtоrѕ оr еmеrgеnсу dіѕраtсhеrѕ. Dіѕраtсhеrѕ wоrk іn a hіgh-еnеrgу еnvіrоnmеnt аnd must bе аblе tо mаkе ԛuісk dесіѕіоnѕ while соmmunісаtіng Read More …

After being on the receiving end of countless domestic violence calls as a Jersey City 911 dispatcher, one New Jersey woman is looking to give back to victims of abuse. Kelly Deal, a 911 dispatch for the Jersey City Emergency Read More …

The incident began outside of a barbeque restaurant in Danville, Kentucky. According to a report in the Danville Advocate Messenger, David Grigsby and Robert Bourne were sitting in a parked car outside of Brother’s BBQ concocting a plan to rob Read More …

The application is being called the “Uber of 911” and Tarrant County dispatch centers are going to be the first center in the United States to test the app that could potentially save thousands of lives. The name of the Read More …