November Department Statistics:

55 Hours Dispatched  127  LEO Calls   15 FIRE Calls

Who are we?

We at the San Andreas Communications Department are committed to safeguarding the lives and property of all citizens and visitors within our diverse community. Calls in need of dispatch are answered and dispatched quickly, accurately, and skillfully by our dispatchers. As we provide these services, we strive for excellence and treat people with dignity, respect, and empathy. Our role is to connect citizens with public safety when they need assistance. Teamwork, training, and public feedback help us continuously improve. As our community changes, we will utilize technology and experience to meet the needs of all who pass through it.

Missions Statement:

San Andreas Communications Department is composed of people dedicated to preserving the value of life and property for all citizens and visitors in our diverse community. We answer and dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls in a timely, precise and skilled manner. We are committed to excellence in the delivery of these services while treating people with dignity, respect and empathy. We are the vital link between public safety and citizens who need assistance. We strive to continuously improve through training, public feedback and teamwork. By utilizing technology and experience, we will continue to grow to fulfill the needs of our ever-changing community and all who pass through it.

Code of Ethics:

As a Public Safety Telecommunicator, I am dedicated to serving the public; to safeguard life and property; to keep my personnel informed on all calls that may require their attention; to assist all public safety vehicles and personnel in the performance of their duties; and assure that all rules and regulations which govern my position are not violated in any manner. 

Leadership
Whether in a supervisory position or not, the San Andreas Communications Department encourages and promotes the highest level of individual and team leadership possible. It is our belief that a department can not be truly successful without a strong sense of team involvement. 

Professionalism
The SACD is committed to holding our Operators to the highest standards possible, and strive to prove ourselves through these standards in action. 

Integrity
The SACD prides itself in honesty as a partner to law enforcement agencies, and is constantly committed to the citizens of San Andreas. Our goal is to create a unprecedented level of transparency between the citizens of our great state. 

Service
Our main goal is to be servants under the law and provide the greatest level of safety, security, and service to our community. 

SUBDIVISION INFORMATION

SIT ALONG PROGRAM

The Sit Along Program is an extended, hands on training program made for new, cadet operators. This program helps operators with all functions of the job, such as CAD operations, Radio operations and even 911 calls, taking a three step method on how to effectively and accurately relay information to emergency services. Our SAP members members strive to contribute a professional and prompt training for all our cadets. This program truly shows a typical day on the job.

SACD NEWSLETTER TEAM

The SACD Newsletter Team's name speaks for itself. The team strives on giving you the most accurate news for the department. This features an interview with the Operator of the Month, new recruits that shine, a couple of articles within the department that may strike interest in new recruits that wish to join Communications.