California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
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Overview
This resolution officially designates the week of April 12-18, 2026, as California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. It recognizes the vital role that public safety dispatchers play in California’s emergency response system, answering millions of calls annually and contributing to the safety of communities. The resolution honors these professionals for their dedication and service, acknowledging their importance as part of California’s first responder team. It also references the national observance of Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
Key provisions
- Declares the week of April 12-18, 2026, as California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
- Recognizes public safety dispatchers as first responders.
- Acknowledges the significant number of 911 calls handled annually by these professionals.
- Honors the contributions of dispatchers in apprehending criminals, suppressing fires, and assisting others.
- Commends dispatchers for their commitment and service.
- References the national observance of Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
Who is affected
- Public safety dispatchers
- California residents
- Emergency services personnel
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