New: nineoneoneAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959zzanhive-180932photographyhive-166405hive-185836uncommonlabhive-144064bitcoinhive-188619hive-183397hive-150122krsuccesshive-124908hive-101145hive-139150hive-109690lifehive-145157hive-184714hive-150943TrendingNewHotLikersmarkrhunter (62)in dispatching • 3 years ago911 Is Still the Number For 911We're getting a new radio system in our dispatch center, and the guy training us on it claims we could use it at home, on a laptop. This is a great idea in theory: It would save me gas, and…markrhunter (62)in dispatching • 3 years ago30 Years In the HeadphonesHey, I almost forgot: December 13th marked my thirtieth anniversary working in Noble County Government! It's complicated, because I spent the first few years working in the Noble County Jail…markrhunter (62)in nineoneone • 5 years agoYesterday I Couldn't Spell Emergency Telecommunicator; Today I Are OneNational Emergency Telecommunicators Week is this week. It's a tough time for emergency services this year, so I figured I should write something original, to talk about the times we live in. But…markrhunter (62)in nineoneone • 5 years agoOld Dipatchers Never Retire ... Well, One DidI read once that the average 911 dispatcher works in the field for about seven years before calling it quits. My (now former) boss worked in the field for 35 years. He's one of the few who actually…markrhunter (62)in emergency • 6 years agoSay happy National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week three times fastI've been taking 911 calls for so long that they were originally 91 calls. Well, it seems that way, anyway. It turns out National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week predates my full-time…markrhunter (62)in dispatching • 6 years agoType Your Fingers to the Bone and What Do You Get? 911 Fingers.This is Public Safety Telecommunicator Week, and it turns out I'm a PST! And here you thought PST was one of those diseases they advertise pills for on late night TV. My full time job is as a…tkbudd (35)in nineoneone • 6 years ago9/11 Exposed - 2nd Edition (2015) Full Documentary Filmtherealpaul (69)in blog • 6 years agoAs a Group Thinketh- Breaking the Mass 911 Spell on Our Minds"Mind is the Master power that moulds and makes, And Man is Mind, and evermore he takes The tool of Thought, and, shaping what he wills, Brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills:-- He…markrhunter (62)in dispatching • 7 years ago911 Dispatcher of the year ... hey, I know her!In 1981, California declared the first Public Safety Telecommunications Week, so you can't say nothing good ever comes out of California. Around here we call ourselves dispatchers, or sometimes…