Do we use speaker phone?
No we do not
Can a headset be used with the radio?
Yes
Do we have cameras in every police department we dispatch for?
No, We do not have cameras at Springfield PD and Fairlee PD
Do we do bicycle tags?
Park A allows anyone in dispatch to pick up the call. While Hold remains solely to the phone that placed the call on hold.
What are the different ways to transmit?
Foot pedal, Microphone, selecting the lightening bolt on the channel to talk
What is Texty?
Texty is a program where we receive texts from 911. We can also innate a texting conversation with any phone number.
How do you take an officer off duty?
Command station: OF
Click on there name and press the off duty button
What phones are recorded?
All dispatch phones and Detectives phone in the Sergents Office
What does the mute function do?
What is the software we use for arrest in Hanover? What must we do with this software.
The software is called case cracker. Dispatch must start the recording for the officer. Making sure the suspects name is added and CFS number
Depending on if its a real emergency or a hang up. Call the number back. Notify nursing station and OIC
What does code 4 mean?
Officer needs immediate assistance
How does one go about getting a phone recording?
Officers have to submit a form that goes to Doug or Tim. The general public has to fill out a 91A request.
Do we have access to different agencies tones and channels? If so what agencies do we have access to?
Yes. Hartford, Lebanon and Grafton County
When an arrest is happening in any town what is dispatches responsibility?
To monitor the cameras for which ever agency is making the arrest.
Where does one find an obstruction permit/ outside activities permit?
They are all posted on the Town of Hanover Website
What is a phrase a dispatcher should remember?
Compliancy Kills!!!!!!
Explain the Fiber connection to Lebanon
What is the cell block regulations?
One door to be open at a time
Can dispatch View any of the schools cameras just for fun?
No, dispatch must have a reason and they have to let the school know the cameras are being accessed.
What is call prioritization?
What information does a site file provide?
lock box info or key code info, if someone is trespassed, and contacts for the property.