LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – In the midst of a national staffing shortage at 911 call centers, the City of Lincoln said it’s also in need of more telecommunications workers, taking this week to honor what they do.
At the new Lincoln Emergency Communications 911 Center on Wednesday, city officials gathered to share about the important work done by dispatchers, calling them a central link between the public and first responders.
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird also signed a proclamation marking this as National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week in Lincoln…