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Photo by MANDI BATEMAN Laura Sekon, the newest 911 Dispatcher at the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office, and Audrey Schenck, who was a 911 Dispatcher when the Sheriff’s Office was a new building.

Photo by MANDI BATEMAN Laura Sekon, the newest 911 Dispatcher at the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office, and Audrey Schenck, who was a 911 Dispatcher when the Sheriff’s Office was a new building.

April 18, 2019

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A calm voice in a crisis
April 18, 2019 1 a.m.

A calm voice in a crisis

BONNERS FERRY — 911 dispatchers respond to emergency and non-emergency calls. They provide dispatch and communication support services for law enforcement, fire, emergency and related services. They are often the life line for people, but the importance of their job is often overlooked.