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O -00JLJ 0056 1j I RP 1 Ej <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK <br /> 2024 <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> WI-1EREAS , emergencies can occur at any time that requires law enforcement, fire, or emergency <br /> medical services ; and <br /> W 1EREAS , when an emergency occurs , the prompt response of law enforcement officers , <br /> firefighters, and paramedics is critical to the protection of life and preservation of property; and <br /> WHEREAS , the safety of our law enforcement officers and firefighters is dependent upon the <br /> quality and accuracy of information obtained from individuals who telephone the Orange County <br /> Emergency Services Public Safety Communications Center ; and <br /> WHEREAS , Public Safety Telecommunicators are the first, and most critical contact residents and <br /> visitors have with emergency services ; and <br /> W11EREAS , Public Safety Telecommunicators are the single vital link for law enforcement, <br /> medical responders , and firefighters by monitoring their activities via computer and radio , <br /> providing pertinent information, and helping to ensure their safety ; and <br /> W11EREAS , Public Safety Telecommunicators of Orange County Emergency Services have <br /> contributed substantially to the apprehension of criminals , suppression of fires , and treatment of <br /> patients ; and <br /> WITEREAS , each Public Safety Telecommunicator of Orange County Emergency Services has <br /> exhibited compassion, understanding, and professionalism during the performance of their job in <br /> the past year ; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Orange County Board of Commissioners , do hereby proclaim the <br /> week of April 14 through 20 , 2024 as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, in honor and <br /> recognition of our County ' s Public Safety Telecommunicators whose diligence and <br /> professionalism help keep our county, residents , and visitors safe . <br /> Adopted this 16' day of April, 2024 . <br /> o 52b!/ Inezettgedford, Cite. <br /> �� Orange County Board o Commissioners <br />