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dispatcher

[dih-spach-er] / dɪˈspætʃ ər /




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The dispatcher asked the caller for a verification code, which the caller did not have.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Have you tried knocking at the door to see if the patient will answer?” the dispatcher asked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Nearby, a driver for a limousine service chatted with his dispatcher.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

According to the EMS dispatch audio from June 14, emergency responders were called to McConnell’s Washington, D.C., residence for an “unconscious” person, with one dispatcher stating there was “CPR in progress” for a “cardiac arrest.”

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026

Just after 6:48 a.m., when the 911 call first came in, the dispatcher called out a 10-50 PI, a personal injury accident, and the coordinates.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

When Byrne spoke to the dispatchers, they told him they were accustomed to finding that house by using another cross street and a different direction of travel as a reference.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

AI may even raise employment within a given industry, since higher productivity lowers prices, lifting demand for more labor: Uber added far more drivers than it cut dispatchers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Then at 12:50 a.m., reports of a traffic collision began to flood into CHP dispatchers, with witnesses saying a vehicle was on fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The one year pay deal covers Menzies dispatchers, allocators, airside agents, and controllers.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

It was an odd and familiar sound—Joe Castiglione’s voice and the crack of the bat, layered with occasional farty blips and cryptic messages between cops and dispatchers.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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