How Are You Celebrating?
It’s that time of year again! Use the form below or add a comment to tell us how you celebrate NPSTW.
St. Louis County Police Bureau of Communications Is 2019 Winner
The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International announced today that St. Louis County Police Bureau of Communications is the winner of …
NTW 2019
We had a week-long celebration of NTW, each day had a different theme. The Division raffled at 65″ television to raise …
Wood / Wirt County 911
Today we had a special guest of honor who was given a 911 life saving award, David Lee Molsey III, age three, …
Harford County Department of Emergency Services
On August 18, 2017, Harford County, Md. was being inundated with severe lightning storms. One of our evening shift calltakers was taking …
Week-Long Plan to Acknowledge Amazing 911 Call Takers and Dispatchers
In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, the City of Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is implementing a …
University at Buffalo Police Dispatch
Over the past few years all of our Dispatchers have completed Crisis Intervention Team training for dispatchers.
Dinwiddie Fire & EMS 911
How many localities can say they started a pursuit with a military tanker?
FHP Tallahassee Regional Communications Center
I would like to congratulate my coworkers for always giving 110%.
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office
We love our jobs and our dispatcher family. We love to help our deputies and the citizens of our county …
El Paso Regional Communications Center (EPRCC)
This week we celebrate not only National Telecommunicators Week, but also the life of Police Dispatcher Margie Garcia whom we tragically lost on April 13, 2019, as the result of a motor vehicle accident.
Jacksonville Fire Rescue
No matter what has happened, who’s aggravated at who, or what’s warming up in the microwave the instant something happens that is not a “normal” sounding call we all hunker down.
New River Valley Emergency Communications Regional Authority
We are a recently consolidated center in Montgomery County, Virginia. We dispatch 4 law enforcement agencies and 11 fire and rescue agencies.
New Hanover County 911
Our main center was damaged In Hurricane Florence. My team has adjusted to working in a much smaller space and we still handle emergency calls with professionalism.
Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications
First – thank you ALL, a tremendous collaboration of absolutely amazing people, in all parts. You are your community’s unsung heroes.
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Emergency Communications Center
Everyone within this agency is a critical link in the emergency lifeline to providing a service to the community we serve.
Lorain County 911
Lorain County 911 dispatchers work tirelessly to provide quality service to the citizens of Lorain County.
A Message from APCO’s President
The week of April 14-20, 2019 is a week to celebrate YOU and all that you accomplish each and every day. It …
Stratford Public Safety Communications
Our team of professional dispatchers have worked so hard over the past few years to collaboratively overcome immense technological and administrative change.
TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CENTER – FHP
When it rains it pours over in Pensacola and OUR Crew GETS IT DONE !!
Tennessee Highway Patrol Nashville Tennessee
Our center has a lot of skilled dispatchers that help the troopers and public in 23 different counties in middle Tennessee.
Lee County 911
We operate one dispatcher per shift. There are times when I don’t think three dispatchers would be enough to handle the madness that’s going on.
Frederick County Emergency Communications
After receiving 7.5 inches of rain within three hours, a flash flooding event occurred causing an influx of emergency calls to Frederick County Emergency Communications Center.
Holbrook Regional Emergency Communications Center
Our team is comprised of a top notch group of selfless and knowledgeable individuals who continuously go above and beyond each and every day.
West Chester 911 Emergency Communications Center
West Chester is calling attention to its amazing staff of emergency dispatchers who answer the call day in and day out to keep all of us safe.
Beaumont Police 911 Center
All of a sudden your worst nightmare unfolds right before your eyes, one of your dispatcher is suddenly very ill and it’s unknown what’s really wrong with her.
King County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1
I have never been challenged and stretched so much until I trained for this job.
Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center
This is one of many examples demonstrating how well our team works together in heightened situations, and therefore makes us great.
Lifeguard Ambulance
We are the voices in the dark, the calm in the storm, the moment of hope in a dire situation.
East Baton Rouge EMS Communications
From the moment the initial call came in the team was in all hands on deck mode, and they remained in constant motion throughout the incident.
United States Park Police Washington D.C
I have some hard working personnel, who go unrecognized by the public for the mission they fulfill every day.
Northwell Center for Emergency Medical services
At the end of the day of assisting the public in their time of need, we come together as a family to help each other in our time of need. Plus who doesn’t love Chole (future therapy dog)
Watertown 911 Center
We all consider this a career vs. “just a job”.
National Telecommunicators Week-Through the Decades!
We are celebrating National Telecommunicators Week as “Through the Decades”! This week we will go through the 1940’s-2000’s with games and activities …
