Telecommunicators, Activate Superpowers
Last year for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we asked you to name your superheroes. Since we agreed you are ALL superheroes, we want to know this year what makes you that way – we’re …
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.
Kathrine Little
She values customer service above all else; no matter how difficult or challenging a call might be, she is absolutely unflappable.
Friends
This crew has adapted and learned to leaned on one another to become stronger than ever.
The Remarkable Cheryl Pelletier
A year ago, Cheryl Pelletier was promoted and took control of the Communications Center as its new manager. At that moment, there was a quick and deliberate turn to better times.
Undercover Heroes
We are the undercover heroes because no one sees us, no one knows our names, what we look like, etc. T
Dina Volkman
Through all types of calls whether serious or mundane Dina is the consummate professional.
La Tina Johnson
Very kind and always loves to help people in the communities!
Mike the GOAT
One of the greatest dispatchers who cares about his officers.
Mike Ratterre
Cares about all his officers on shift, always works above and beyond.
Kathy DeGracia
Her dedication, pride, and passion for this career and her officers is unmatched. This is her calling and she is an asset to her departments!
Kevin Chaff, The TC, The Dad, The Legend
Kevin is one of those TC’s that, er, attracts the strange and unusual calls. This does not deter him from showing up with a smile for every shift.
It Took Only One
My hat goes off to this dispatcher and much respect for what she accomplishes.
Kim Wingate
That day I learned what a HERO is. Even though I lost my father that day I still look at her for being strong and stepping up and doing what we do in our profession
Not all heroes wear capes
Danielle loves to help people and get them the help needed in any emergency they might find themselves in.
Too Hip Too Cool
There is no limit when you are rocking with Shift 1. They are too hip and too cool to allow the stressful calls get to them today.
Kaylyn Keller – My sister is my hero ❤️
Her dedication to the job is inspiration enough . The amount of people she helps everyday is amazing .
Queen Anne’s County 911 Our Heroes
They dedicate their career to being the first voice that someone hears when they are having an emergency, the most important voice that many will never see.
Dispatch Strong
“Fate whispered to the dispatcher, ‘ You cannot withstand the storm.’ The dispatcher whispered back, ‘I am the storm.”
Maria King
She recently led the charge to implement text to 9-1-1 service in SD, a big accomplishment!
She’s got the POWER
She spent countless hours over the next few months revamping the entire training program and getting us where we need to be.
My Hero: Jenn our Radiant Light
She goes out of her way to boost morale and to keep us all going when things get tough!
La Tina Johnson
She is a straight shooter when something should be fixed and when we are doing great.
SUPERHERO SALUTE – Jeffrey Eaddy
Throughout the various facets of his life, he exudes what it means to be a Superhero and when an emergency call “rings”, Jeffrey Eaddy stands ready to answer and dispatch the call
LVSO Telecommunications Team
We’ve faced staffing challenges and changes, shift changes, new procedures, severe weather, and COVID-19. Through all of the chaos this team has come out fighting.
