The Mobile County Communications District board voted 6-1 to suspend 911 director Charlie McNichol for 90 days without pay after his DUI arrest in Daphne, also revoking his county vehicle privileges and a prior pay raise.
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Mobile 911 Director Says Sharing COVID-19 Patient Addresses With Dispatchers Protects First Responders
The director of Mobile County’s 911 system says flagging the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients for dispatchers is meant to protect first responders, not violate patient privacy, as officials also work to contain a small virus cluster at Mobile Metro Jail.
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Mobile County Landline 911 Fee Jumps Nearly 400 Percent, but Officials Call It Temporary
Mobile County landline customers will see their monthly 911 surcharge jump from $1.24 to $4.75 through September, a temporary increase county officials say is needed before the state takes over 911 fee collection statewide.