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Westfield honors public-safety telecommunicators; dispatch center reports more than 5,000 911 calls in 2024
Summary
The council declared a week in April 2025 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Westfield and the police dispatch chief reported the town’s communication center answered more than 5,000 911 calls and processed over 53,000 service calls in 2024; the center is one of 10 accredited in New Jersey.
The Westfield Town Council declared a week in April 2025 to be National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and recognized six dispatchers from the Westfield Emergency Communication Center for their work and recent accreditation.
“Public safety telecommunicators are the first and most critical contact our citizens have with emergency services,” Mayor Shelley Brindle…
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