Currituck Communications
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100

Currituck non-emergency number?

What is 252-453-3633

100

Where was the first 911 call made in the United States

Where is Haleyville, Alabama?

100

My has fallen

What is a deputy?

100

Calls taken by the 911 center in 2024

What is 43,000

100

State agency that Telecommunicators are certified by

What is North Carolina Department of Justice?

200

Web based live streaming service used to aid 911 callers and responders

What is Prepared 911?

200

What emerging technology can be used to aid Telecommunicators during a shift

What is AI?

200

My house is on fire

What is Fire/EMS/Deputy?

200

Standard for answering 911 calls

What is 10 seconds or less?

200

Training process length for Telecommunicators with no experience

What is 6 months to 1 year?

300

How many staff members at Currituck Communications

What is 14?

300

What is used when technology fails to keep the 911 center operational


What is Pen and paper?

300

Someone is speeding down my road

What is a deputy?

300

Minimum hours per month Telecommunicators work

What is 180 hours?

300

Ability to obtain information on individuals approached by law enforcement

What is DCI (Division of Criminal Information)

400

Max number of consoles that can be used at once

What is 7?

400

Can be used to quickly call for help or text 911

What is a cell phone?

400

I fell off a roof

What is EMS and Nightingale?

400

Number of split second decisions made by Telecommunicators during a shift 

What is over 100?

400

Medical Protocol 

What is EMD(Emergency Medical Dispatch)

500

Normal shift for Telecommunicators

What is 12 Hours?

500

Web based program that shows live GPS location of a 911 caller if available

What is RapidSOS?

500

My boat is sinking 

What is Fire/EMS/Deputy/Coast Guard?

500

Number of tourist that visit the Currituck Outer Banks during the summer?

What is 500,000?

500

Educational Joy Ride

What is a ride-along?

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