A long article in the Palatka Daily News is headlined, “Pressure Cooker: Handling distress big part of dispatcher’s job,” and explains the tasks that Putnam County dispatchers face each day. The story includes examples of typical incidents, noting that not every incident is exciting. “There are times, though, when controlled pandemonium becomes the order of the day,” the article adds. Staffing is always a problem, with 6 of the 30 authorized positions now vacant. Despite the stress though, a dispatcher told the reporter, “It’s a wonderful profession. I couldn’t ask for anything more.” Read more here.
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