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Upgrades double capacity of Hall 911 radio system
Sales tax funds pay to refurbish center, improve operations
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Hall County 911 dispatcher Chelseas Althafer works from six computer monitors at her workstation.
As he stands in front of a console looking at multiple computer screens, dispatcher John Hanes gets a call from a woman whose husband is having a medical emergency. “Repeat that address for verification, please,” he says. Immediately, one of the computers at his work station pinpoints the address on a map.