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Escambia County encourages residents to join in observing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognized by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials each year during the second week of April. From April 13-19, telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored and celebrated for their service and dedication to their community.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week celebrates the dedication and hard work of the men and women who serve as emergency dispatchers, 9-1-1 call-takers, radio and phone technicians, and other communication experts.

The men and women of Escambia County Emergency Communications are behind the scenes, yet they are the First Voice On-Scene during an emergency. They work round the clock answering thousands of 9-1-1 calls per month, providing life-saving instructions that include CPR, choking, childbirth, airway control, bleeding control, ASA diagnostics, and many more. Emergency Communications sends and coordinates first responders and works tirelessly in support of Public Safety's mission.

This week were recognizing our incredible Emergency Communications 9-1-1 professionals those behind the scenes who answer the call when it matters most, Emergency Communications Chief Andrew Hamilton said. They work 24/7 to ensure help is on the way, supporting EMS, Fire and Law Enforcement on every emergency call. While we all hope to never need 9-1-1, theres peace of mind in knowing that a calm, trained voice is always there and ready to help in lifes most critical moments. To all of our dispatchers, thank you for being the first first responder.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (NPSTW) was originally established by Patricia Anderson who was a dispatcher in Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office in California in 1981. In 1994, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was signed into law by President Bill Clinton and became a nationally celebrated event.

Escambia County encourages residents to join in observing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognized by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials each year during the second week of April. From April 13-19, telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored and celebrated for their service and dedication to their community.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week celebrates the dedication and hard work of the men and women who serve as emergency dispatchers, 9-1-1 call-takers, radio and phone technicians, and other communication experts.

The men and women of Escambia County Emergency Communications are behind the scenes, yet they are the First Voice On-Scene during an emergency. They work round the clock answering thousands of 9-1-1 calls per month, providing life-saving instructions that include CPR, choking, childbirth, airway control, bleeding control, ASA diagnostics, and many more. Emergency Communications sends and coordinates first responders and works tirelessly in support of Public Safety's mission.

This week were recognizing our incredible Emergency Communications 9-1-1 professionals those behind the scenes who answer the call when it matters most, Emergency Communications Chief Andrew Hamilton said. They work 24/7 to ensure help is on the way, supporting EMS, Fire and Law Enforcement on every emergency call. While we all hope to never need 9-1-1, there's peace of mind in knowing that a calm, trained voice is always there and ready to help in life's most critical moments. To all of our dispatchers, thank you for being the first responder.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (NPSTW) was originally established by Patricia Anderson who was a dispatcher in Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office in California in 1981. In 1994, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was signed into law by President Bill Clinton and became a nationally celebrated event.

Escambia County encourages residents to join in observing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognized by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials each year during the second week of April. From April 13-19, telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored and celebrated for their service and dedication to their community.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week celebrates the dedication and hard work of the men and women who serve as emergency dispatchers, 9-1-1 call-takers, radio and phone technicians, and other communication experts.

The men and women of Escambia County Emergency Communications are behind the scenes, yet they are the First Voice On-Scene during an emergency. They work round the clock answering thousands of 9-1-1 calls per month, providing life-saving instructions that include CPR, choking, childbirth, airway control, bleeding control, ASA diagnostics, and many more. Emergency Communications sends and coordinates first responders and works tirelessly in support of Public Safety's mission.

This week were recognizing our incredible Emergency Communications 9-1-1 professionals those behind the scenes who answer the call when it matters most, Emergency Communications Chief Andrew Hamilton said. They work 24/7 to ensure help is on the way, supporting EMS, Fire and Law Enforcement on every emergency call. While we all hope to never need 9-1-1, there's peace of mind in knowing that a calm, trained voice is always there and ready to help in life's most critical moments. To all of our dispatchers, thank you for being the first responder.

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (NPSTW) was originally established by Patricia Anderson who was a dispatcher in Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office in California in 1981. In 1994, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was signed into law by President Bill Clinton and became a nationally celebrated event.