Re: Dispatcher stress/ Support/ Interdepartmental Issues

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: Dispatcher stress/ Support/ Interdepartmental Issues From: dottie48 @ aolDate: 29 Jun 1997Time: 21:13:25Remote Name: 152.163.195.159 Comments I am looking for any statistics you can help me find on theissue of dispatchers and stress. If you can point out anyliterature or where I can find info on this subject it would begreatly appreciated. Thanks, …

911 liability laws

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] 911 liability laws From: dottie48 @ aolDate: 29 Jun 1997Time: 21:07:29Remote Name: 152.163.195.159 Comments I am looking for information concerning any laws dealing withthe liability of 911 operators. I heard Arizona is passing a lawJuly 1, 1997 and that 18 other states have similar laws. My cityis combining their police and fire into the …

Continuing Education

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Continuing Education From: Ed Milam – Date: 26 Jun 1997Time: 22:01:23Remote Name: 199.174.253.5 Comments I am very interested in hearing from agencies who utilize acontinuing education program for their telecommunicationspersonnel. Which is administered during normal duty hours. Thanksfor your replies…… [general/_private/general_aftr.htm]

Re: How do we get tax increase on the ballot?

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: How do we get tax increase on the ballot? From: Mike GrayDate: 26 Jun 1997Time: 09:57:01Remote Name: 150.199.21.22 Comments Sue, wish I was still employed so I can give you some insightinto this complex situation. Great care must be taken, lest youget backed into a legality corner and everything gets thrown outas a …

Re: Distance Based Addressing

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: Distance Based Addressing From: John EllisonDate: 22 Jun 1997Time: 08:03:10Remote Name: 206.83.75.44 Comments We used dba 7 years agi and it has worked very well. We use5.28 feet as the interval so it converts easily to a vehicleodometer. The citizens did complain about the large number jumpsbetween “neighbors”, especially when the neighbors werea …

Re: Finding and Keeping Good Dispatchers

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: Finding and Keeping Good Dispatchers From: Lynn Casey, Nashville,Tn Police CommunicationsDiv. [email protected]Date: 19 Jun 1997Time: 17:57:09Remote Name: 207.53.16.160 Comments We are also experiencing this same problem. We continually trydifferent approaches to try and solve this problem. How can youexpect someone to stick with a job that has become so technicaland the work load …

Re: Dispatcher Schedules (12hr,10hr,8hr,24hr) andStatistics

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: Dispatcher Schedules (12hr,10hr,8hr,24hr) and Statistics From: Lynn Casey Nashville, Tn Police CommunicationsDivDate: 19 Jun 1997Time: 17:42:07Remote Name: 207.53.16.160 Comments We have been hoping to implement a four day work week schedulefor several years now. Our turn over rate is so high, we have yetto be able to. Our Fire/Ems Communications Division has a …

Re: Scheduling Problem!

[general/_private/general_ahdr.htm] Re: Scheduling Problem! From: Pam Earl – [email protected]Date: 18 Jun 1997Time: 16:49:20Remote Name: 207.102.161.149 Comments I am one of 4 clerk/dispatchers employed by the municipalityof Central Saanich on Vancouver Island British Columbia. We worka schedule of 4 days on and 4 days off – 2 dayshifts from 0700 to1900 then 2 nightshifts from 1900 …