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 ...

When an emergency call via 911 arrives at a dispatch ... A firefighter’s mayday call triggers the program to flash an alert on the dispatch screen. The artificial intelligence runs on a separate ...

CROWN POINT — The Lake County Council officially agreed to reallocate $600,000 Tuesday to hire 12 contracted emergency dispatchers to try to alleviate the workload at the county's short-staffed ...

Jefferson County 911 Dispatch Chief Travis Williams is retiring after 24 years of service with the agency, having started as a dispatcher and worked his way up the ranks to the top job. While Williams ...

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When Jonathan DuBois, a 911 dispatcher from Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, picked up an overnight shift, he had no idea it would lead to a connection that would touch hearts nationwide. This incredible ...

The two governments have long sought, but still don’t have, a formal contract laying out the financial obligations of the county for 911 dispatch services. 911 services will continue to operate ...

On Friday, city officials welcomed seven new fire department emergency communications dispatchers during a graduation ceremony at the safety complex on Carew Street. The graduates completed five ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Ohio (WSYX) — The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office has implemented new, cutting-edge technology that allows 911 dispatchers to gain real-time visual access to emergency scenes ...

When dialing 911 for a medical emergency, the expectation is clear: Licensed healthcare providers, typically paramedics and ...