LifeLine 911
In a world where first responders face new challenges every day, LifeLine911 brings clarity, insight, and connection.
Hosted by Erica Roberts—an Emergency Communications veteran with over 20 years of frontline and training experience—this podcast dives into the issues, stories, and voices shaping the world of emergency response, with a special focus on dispatch and communications.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply curious about how emergency services work, LifeLine911 offers engaging discussions, real-world stories, and answers to the questions you’ve always wanted to ask.
Have a question or want to share your story? Email us at LifeLine911Podcast@gmail.com to join the conversation.
LifeLine 911
Ep 9 - Non-Emergency Reporting
In many departments across the nation, some police reports have been moved to being done either over the phone or online. These non-emergency calls, typically those which are not in progress and pose no ongoing threat to the life and property of the citizens, might be more efficiently completed remotely rather than having a police officer respond. But, are they worth it to department's do to? And how do the victims of crimes feel about not meeting with an officer to complete a report? In this episode, join your host Erica as she discusses the merits and drawbacks of non-emergency police reporting.
