Another DC Neighborhood Commissioner Seeks OUC Change
“Something has got to change” at the District of Columbia’s Office of Unified Communications, D.C. Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4B06 Commissioner Tiffani Johnson tweeted Sunday, citing a report on Twitter by Dave Statter, a former journalist, alleging OUC 911 dispatching mistakes.…
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Statter cited OpenMHz audio of a radio transmission that day in which a dispatcher appeared initially to direct an ambulance to an incorrect highway exit to find a person down. ANC 4B01 Commissioner Evan Yeats also has raised concerns about OUC errors, prompting the Office of D.C. Auditor to consider a probe next year. OUC didn’t comment Monday.