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Swain County emergency management reports more than 11,700 911 calls and equipment refreshes
Summary
The county’s emergency management and 911 addressing office reported 11,743 total calls from Jan. 1–Apr. 30 and 6,231 calls for service. Staff said the center refreshed consoles and radios to comply with State 911 Board requirements and that 62 new addresses and four new street names were added this year.
Misty Taber, representing the county’s 911 emergency management and addressing office, briefed the commissioners on call volume and recent operations. Taber reported 11,743 total calls to dispatch from Jan. 1 through April 30 and 6,231 calls classified as calls for service. She supplied a departmental breakdown including EMS, police, the sheriff’s department, rescue squads…
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