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911 Dispatcher Training Programs

You need to prepare for employment as a 911 dispatcher, and this means you must meet minimum requirements. The basic requirements you need include being 18-years-old or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent. Depending on where you are trying to work, you might be...

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Lives on the line with non-emergency phone calls – KRIS Corpus Christi News – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

Lives on the line with non-emergency phone calls – KRIS Corpus Christi News – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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Lives on the line with non-emergency phone callsKRIS Corpus Christi NewsIf there’s an emergency in Corpus Christi, who are you going to call? 9-1-1 is designated for real, serious life-threatening emergencies. On average, people call CCPD dispatchers fifty-thousand times a month. According to Veronica Martinez, 9-1-1 …




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Posted on June 5th, 2017

Highway workers push for a law to protect them while on the job – Casper Star-Tribune Online – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

Highway workers push for a law to protect them while on the job – Casper Star-Tribune Online – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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Highway workers push for a law to protect them while on the jobCasper Star-Tribune OnlineTwo years later, John O’Connor was home and Heather O’Connor was at work, dispatching officers to emergencies. She called her former husband in, she said, because his assistance was needed. And she was on the radio when he was outside his patrol …




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Posted on June 5th, 2017

The voice on the line: 911 dispatchers stay calm when chaos strikes – Corvallis Gazette Times – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

The voice on the line: 911 dispatchers stay calm when chaos strikes – Corvallis Gazette Times – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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The voice on the line: 911 dispatchers stay calm when chaos strikesCorvallis Gazette TimesEach dispatcher smiles when asked if they remember their very first serious call. Of course, they all have that story. Orcutt said she’d been on the job for three weeks when an emergency call came in from what became known as the Townsend Oil fire in …




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Posted on June 4th, 2017

‘You hear the worst’: Emergency dispatchers say job is both stressful and rewarding – Columbia Daily Tribune – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

‘You hear the worst’: Emergency dispatchers say job is both stressful and rewarding – Columbia Daily Tribune – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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‘You hear the worst’: Emergency dispatchers say job is both stressful and rewardingColumbia Daily TribuneFor Boone County emergency dispatcher Amanda McIntosh, the hardest calls to take are from elderly people, particularly couples, because the remind her of her own parents. McIntosh, who has been a dispatcher for nearly 11 years, said the first call that …




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Posted on June 4th, 2017

SE Ohio earthquake sets off alarms, causes no damage – The Columbus Dispatch – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

SE Ohio earthquake sets off alarms, causes no damage – The Columbus Dispatch – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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SE Ohio earthquake sets off alarms, causes no damageThe Columbus DispatchCAMBRIDGE, OH — The first hint that an earthquake rumbled the area on Friday night came in a call to Guernsey County Sheriff Jeff Paden’s staff as something else entirely: An attempted burglary. The emergency 911 dispatcher took the call at 11:08 p.m. …




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Posted on June 4th, 2017

CCPD dispatcher undergoing medical emergency – kiiitv.com – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

CCPD dispatcher undergoing medical emergency – kiiitv.com – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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CCPD dispatcher undergoing medical emergencykiiitv.comCCPD dispatcher undergoing medical emergency. Error loading player: No playable sources found. A longtime Corpus Christi Police dispatcher is fighting for her life after an unexpected illness led to a rare medical discovery. KIII STAFF , KIII 11:01 PM.and more »




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Posted on June 3rd, 2017

9-1-1 Texting Available In Wichita And Wilbarger Counties – KFDX – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

9-1-1 Texting Available In Wichita And Wilbarger Counties – KFDX – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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9-1-1 Texting Available In Wichita And Wilbarger CountiesKFDXWICHITA FALLS, TX – Imagine being in a situation where you are not able to hear those words or respond to the dispatcher. It’s situations like this that motivated emergency officials to get the system up to date. Wichita Falls Sergeant Harold McClure …




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Posted on June 3rd, 2017

11 Year old crash victim thanks local dispatcher – Wgnsradio – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

11 Year old crash victim thanks local dispatcher – Wgnsradio – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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11 Year old crash victim thanks local dispatcherWgnsradioJordan Johnson, 11, cried and screamed to 911 emergency dispatcher Cathryn Miller when her parents suffered serious injuries in a crash May 4. Her mother, Debbie, asked Jordan to call 911. Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher Miller comforted …




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Posted on June 3rd, 2017

Sheriff’s deputy deploys taser on 9-year-old autistic boy armed with knife – ABC2 News – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

Sheriff’s deputy deploys taser on 9-year-old autistic boy armed with knife – ABC2 News – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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Sheriff’s deputy deploys taser on 9-year-old autistic boy armed with knifeABC2 NewsThe sheriff’s office said the caller, the boy’s mother told an emergency dispatcher she locked herself in an upstairs bathroom and that her son was holding several kitchen knives. Shortly after the call, a Crisis Intervention Team crew arrived on scene …and more »




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Posted on June 2nd, 2017

Should Cambridge Put Anti-Overdose Drugs In Public Lockboxes? – WBUR – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

Should Cambridge Put Anti-Overdose Drugs In Public Lockboxes? – WBUR – 911 Dispatcher Training Programs

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Should Cambridge Put Anti-Overdose Drugs In Public Lockboxes?WBUR… and asked people passing by to pretend that they had just found an unconscious person. The passersby were given a cellphone and connected to someone acting as an emergency dispatcher. That dispatcher directed the caller to a lockbox, and gave them …




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Posted on June 2nd, 2017