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ADVISORY: Dispatchers Honored for Dedicated Service to City

ADVISORY: Dispatchers Honored for Dedicated Service to City

For immediate release: April 10, 2023Published by: Philadelphia Fire Department Contact: Rachel Cunningham pfd.media@phila.gov

WHAT: Several dispatchers for the Philadelphia Fire Department will be honored for their dedicated service, and Mayor Jim Kenney will present a proclamation declaring April 9-15 to be National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

WHO:

Mayor Jim Kenney
First Deputy Fire Commissioner Craig Murphy
PFD Chief Dispatcher Angel Rodriguez
Dispatchers from the Fire Communications Center, which last year handled more than 342,000 calls to 911

WHEN: Tuesday, April 11 at 1 p.m.

WHERE: Fire Administration Building, 240 Spring Garden St., 1st floor auditorium, Philadelphia

Note: This event will be livestreamed on our Facebook page.

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