Stutsman County Communications Center traffic down in 2020
Statistics indicate the number of calls for service to first responders in the county were down nearly 2,000 from the previous year. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
The Stutsman County Communications Center saw less calls last year possibly due to the coronavirus pandemic. Keith Norman / The Sun
The number of calls for service dispatched by the Stutsman County Communications Center continued a downward trend, according to Jerry Bergquist, emergency manager and 911 coordinator for the county.
Statistics for 2020 indicate 26,521 calls for service compared to 28,318 for 2019 and 30,241 in 2018.
A call for service is recorded any time the communications center sends a first responder to an event or situation.