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2. Emergency medical dispatcher - Wikipedia

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   9-1-1 emergency dispatch center. An emergency medical dispatcher is a professional telecommunicator, tasked with the gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call.

3. Dispatcher - Wikipedia

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   A dispatcher is a communications worker who receives and transmits information to coordinate operations of other personnel and vehicles carrying out a service. [1] Emergency organizations including police departments, fire departments, and emergency medical services departments as well as civilian organizations such as motorcycle couriers ...

4. Can dispatchers pinpoint a 911 caller's location? It's ... - AOL

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   Generally speaking, it is possible for dispatchers to pinpoint the location of a wireless 911 call in some cases, but it depends a lot on the capabilities of the dispatch center, on a 911 caller's ...

5. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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   A New South Wales Ambulance emergency medical services unit responding to a call for service. Emergency medical services ( EMS ), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. [1]

6. Dispatchers provide link between calm and chaos

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   As 911 grew, the job description changed, said Emergency Communications Director Emily Papa ... In 2023, the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch and the National Association of State 911 ...

7. Computer-aided dispatch - Wikipedia

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   Computer-aided dispatch ( CAD ), also called computer-assisted dispatch, is a method of dispatching taxicabs, couriers, field service technicians, mass transit vehicles or emergency services assisted by computer. It can either be used to send messages to the dispatchee via a mobile data terminal (MDT) and/or used to store and retrieve data (i.e ...