Category Archives: Teammate In Action

Members of Jefferson County 9-1-1 Recognized as Teammates in Action!

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Shift Supervisor Michael Prater and Dispatchers Blake Kruse, Nichole O’Harver, Kim Hauck, Brian Smith, Matt Amos, Dylan DeClue, Tanya Moder, Allison Newton, Bailey Epple and Rebecca Presnell of Jefferson County 9-1-1 as Missouri Teammates in Action!   

Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E Recognized as Missouri Teammates in Action!

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Assistant Chief Operator Adam Whittom, Communications Operator III Justin Davis and Communications Operator I Krysten Keeney of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E as Missouri Teammates in Action!    On March 17, 2022, at approximately 0810 hours, Troop

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Members of Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office Recognized at Missouri Teammates in Action

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Communications Chief Laura Shaffer and Communications Officers Morgan Hines of the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office as Missouri Teammates in Action!    At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 13, 2022, Bollinger County 9-1-1 received a call from a man in

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Missouri APCO Recognizes Members of the Lee’s Summit Police Department as Teammates in Action!

Public Safety Telecommunicators play a key role in every emergency, whether that be efficiently questioning callers in order to obtain critical details in a timely manner or providing life-saving instructions to those who are in a place of crisis. Missouri APCO is pleased to recognize these emergency communications professionals for being the life savers that they are!

Issue 3 of the Missouri APCO Newsletter is Here!

Welcome to our latest newsletter! April marks a change in the seasons and warmer weather (most of the time). We know this can mean busier times ahead for your agencies.

In this issue, you’ll find a message from the President in recognition of NPSTW, what we learned from round table activities at the MPSCC, More Teammates in Action, and information on cyber security!

Missouri APCO Recognizes Kelsie Mays as a Missouri Teammate in Action!

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Communications Officer Kelsie Mays of Kennett 9-1-1 as Missouri Teammates in Action! Kennett 911 Communications Officer Kelsie Mays took a call from a mother who was worried about the well-being of her daughter. The daughter came into the police

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Missouri APCO Recognizes Members of Troop D as Teammates in Action!

Critical incidents are common but critical incidents that involved the injury of someone you work with are less common. The Missouri Chapter of APCO is pleased to recognize this team from the Missouri State Highway Patrol – Troop D as Teammates in Action following the injury sustained by an officers who was shot in the line of duty and the manhunt that followed.