The horrific death of an Olive Garden cook who threw himself into the restaurant’s deep-fryer in an apparent suicide was so ...

Lafayette Police Department 911 dispatcher Antonia Bundy helps out a young boy with a homework emergency. Lafayette Police Department LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A police department dispatcher in Indiana gets ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Florida -- A 911 dispatcher in Florida is being disciplined for failing to answer the phone. People tried calling in a medical emergency, but the phone just rang and rang and rang. So ...

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CROWN POINT, Ind. (WLS) -- The Lake County 911 Department in northwest Indiana fired one emergency dispatcher and suspended another after a man was found dead in a church seven hours after he called ...

While it’s not a standardized code, dispatchers at the RRRDC are trained to pick up on cryptic messages and subtle cues.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ricardo Martinez II spent more than a decade as a 911 dispatcher, handling thousands of emergencies as US 911 centers face a ...

Since the beginning of 2025, 26 people have resigned from, or transferred out of, the dispatch center, with two more being ...

Internal staffing reports show Metro's 911 Center often makes do with a handful of employees to answer emergency calls ...