911 Center to roll out new emergency dispatch protocols

The 911 Center in Roanoke will be rolling out new emergency medical dispatch protocols, moving to a more data-driven system.

“Our current system is much more individualized, experience-based,” 911 Center Training Coordinator Toby Akers said. “So, we wanted something that’s more evidence-based, data-driven.”

Dispatchers have done over 40 hours worth of training to get ready for the new EMD protocols…

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