Summit County Dispatch Center News Today

“At the time Joselyn had been with the Summit County Dispatch Center for a little over a year, but held herself as if she was a veteran of 20 plus years,” Park City Fire District Battalion Chief Ashley Lewis said in his nomination.

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Board of Trustees approved legislation March 23 authorizing the transition of the Springfield Police and Fire departments from Southwest Summit Communications to the South Summit Council of Governments Dispatch Center. Springfield Police Chief Jack Simone said the departments were scheduled to transition to the South Summit Dispatch Center March 28. He

It's unclear whether Apple aims to correct the false positive calls the feature has been making.

Answer: Because their phones think they’ve been in a car crash.

CUPERTINO (dpa-AFX) - Tech giant Apple's iPhone 14 smartphone and Apple Watch are still sending false alarms from skiers because of the Crash Detection feature, which comes built into the iPhone

Skiers in Colorado have had their iPhone 14 or Apple Watch automatically call 911 using a new feature, putting a strain on emergency resources.

Skiers in Colorado have had their iPhone 14 or Apple Watch automatically call 911 using a new feature, putting a strain on emergency resources.

Emergency dispatchers near ski resorts are seeing an influx of Crash Detection alerts sent by iPhone and Apple Watches — and they want the skiers to leave them on.

Emergency dispatchers near ski resorts are seeing an influx of Crash Detection alerts sent by iPhone and Apple Watches -- and they want the skiers to leave them on.

Summit County dispatchers are seeing an uptick in accidental emergency calls from skiers. The new crash technology on iPhones is designed to detect severe car crashes, but its often accidentally activated at ski resorts.