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BOEC Recognizes Telecommunicators
PORTLAND, Ore.–There is no doubt emergency communication within the city of Portland and Multnomah County has seen a number of challenges in recent years. The riots, Covid 19, and historic winds , heat and neighboring wildfires impacted the area severely. Calls to first responder organizations fielded by BOEC were off the charts. The group of […]
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988 Quick Connection To Suicide Prevention
PORTLAND, Ore.– Effective July 16, 2022 the nation launched a universal mental health crisis line. People can reach crisis support just like they do when they call 911 for emergency services. In Portland Lines For Life helps 37,000 people per year with a variety of issues. The non-profit is all for the change services can […]
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