Short-staffed Penobscot County 911 center is rerouting calls

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff Staffing shortages are plaguing two essential public safety departments in Penobscot County. Ten of the 31 emergency communications specialist positions are open at the Penobscot Regional Communications Center, though the center was down 15 people at the staffing shortage’s peak, Director Christopher Lavoie said. Those openings coincide with … Continue reading Short-staffed Penobscot County 911 center is rerouting calls