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dispatcher

[dih-spach-er] / dɪˈspætʃ ər /




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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

She told the dispatcher she was going to throw up.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Filipino ferry dispatcher Dave Delos Reyes has been handing out N95 masks for nearly three weeks to protect passengers against the smoke that a landfill fire has sent billowing above a stretch of Manila Bay.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Bill Koontz told the dispatcher, “Get Chamisaville on that machine. Tell them to send up anybody they got available. Explain the situation.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Minutes later, officials radioed that a caller who reached 911—an unidentified woman who said she wasn’t in the home and was driving from Baltimore to the address—had told dispatchers his front door was unlocked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

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

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

The dispatchers continued to tell him to just hang in there and wait.

From Slate May 13, 2026

“I felt as if Hind was talking to me, but she was talking to the Red Crescent dispatchers, so I felt their perspective was precious.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 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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