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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK <br /> 2022 <br /> A PROCLAMATION <br /> WHEREAS , Thousands of dedicated Telecommunicators daily serve the residents of the <br /> United States and Canada by answering their telephone calls for law enforcement, fire , and <br /> emergency medical services by dispatching the appropriate assistance as quickly as <br /> possible , and <br /> WHEREAS , Professional Telecommunicators are the link between those residents who <br /> call for help and the agencies which provide the help ; and <br /> i <br /> WHEREAS , The critical functions performed by professional Telecommunicators impact <br /> all aspects of public safety and include those performed by forestry and conservation <br /> operations , highway safety and maintenance activities , and many other operations <br /> performed by federal, state and local government agencies ; and <br /> WHEREAS , Professional Telecommunicators work to improve the emergency response <br /> capabilities of these communication systems through their leadership and participation in <br /> training programs and other activities provided by the Association of Public Safety <br /> Communications Officials - International and the National Emergency Number <br /> Association; and <br /> WHEREAS , These associations are organizations of more than 100 , 000 people engaged <br /> in the design, installation and operation of emergency response communications , and have <br /> set aside the week beginning April 10 , 2022 , to recognize Telecommunicators and their <br /> crucial role in the protection of life and property; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , we, the Orange County Board of Commissioners , hereby proclaim <br /> the week of April 10 - 16 , 2022 , as " Public Safety Telecommunicators Week " in Orange <br /> County, North Carolina, in honor and recognition of our County' s Telecommunicators and <br /> the vital contributions they make to the safety and well being of our residents , those <br /> passing through our County and our public safety providers . <br /> Adopted this 5th day of April, 2022 . <br /> r <br /> �Q �� Renee Price , hair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> 0 <br /> 17or <br /> �z <br /> �l �C <br />