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Mayor Wilson hails 911 professionals as "heroes"

Mayor Keith Wilson visited the Bureau of Emergency Communications to honor 911 workers during Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

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Portland 911 is Hiring Call Takers

Applications open Jan. 8 and will be accepted until 11: 59 p.m. Jan. 29.

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COME WORK FOR 911!

“We are creating a workforce that represents our community,” said Melanie Payne, BOEC’s training and development manager. “If you are interested in launching an exciting and lifelong career, where you can make a difference, please attend one of the information sessions to learn more.” 

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Joint City Statement on Hate Crimes

Our core values as a City include anti-racism and equity. Every Portlander and everyone visiting our city deserves to be welcomed and to feel that they belong. They should encounter a Portland free of bias and hate, where they do not fear for their safety and security.

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