Within the Trenches Ep 644

Episode 644 features a look at the 911 Goes to Washington conference hosted by NENA through, 1st VP, Roxy Van Gundy, Congresswoman Norma Torres, and James, a 911 professional out of NJ. Sponsored by RapidSOS - Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Web Episode topics – Breakdown of the importance and impact of the 911 Goes to Washington conference. Updates on the Enhancing First Response Act and the push to reclassify 911 dispatchers as first responders. Inspiring words from Roxy Van Gundy emphasizing that every dispatcher's voice matters, no matter where they come from. Recognition of Congresswoman Norma Torres, a former 911 professional, and her ongoing advocacy for emergency communications. Behind-the-scenes perspectives on meeting representatives, engaging in legislative efforts, and what it's like at a national public safety gathering with James. If you have any comments or questions or would like to be a guest on the show, please email me at [email protected].