Better tech could help workers prioritize calls, avoid logistical issues, and catch crucial details.
While many people in the industry have acknowledged a need for better emergency tech, its implementation has varied across states.
Anthony Mignogna, the chief of communications for Delaware County Emergency Services, recalled using the transcription service while taking a call from someone in danger.
Carbyne also recently rolled out an AI-powered triage system designed to help centers prioritize calls during high-volume periods or nonemergency situations.
He called on the federal government to step in to help centers access new services.
Persons:
—, Raquel Lewandowski, John Heinz, Lewandowski, Michael, Brian Fontes, Alex Dizengof, Anthony Mignogna, Mignogna, Carbyne, Heather Hilliard, Dizengof, it's, Karima Holmes, Fontes
Organizations:
Service, John, Wildlife, Association, Emergency Services, Orleans Parish Communication, Emergency Communications Center
Locations:
Delaware County , Pennsylvania, Tinicum, Philadelphia, Canada, Carbyne, Delaware, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Lincoln , Nebraska