MESSAGE FROM THE 911 COORDINATOR

Welcome to the Nez Perce County-City of Lewiston Emergency Communications Joint Powers Board (ECJPB) web site. The ECJPB is a 7 member board with the following make up:

Lewiston Police Department Representative
City of Lewiston Council Representative
City of Lewiston Staff Representative
Nez Perce County Sheriff Representative
Nez Perce County Commisioner Representative
Nez Perce County Staff Representative
Citizen Representative

In establishing this site our intent is to provide you with information that will help educate the citizens of Nez Perce County should they ever need to make a call to 9-1-1. On this site you will find information on what to do when calling 9-1-1, 9-1-1 Education materials, links to other 9-1-1 and Emergency Information & Communication sites as well as links to Law Enforcement, Fire, and Medical Response agency sites (local, regional, & national).

While our hope is that you never have need to call 9-1-1 we want to make your experience calling 9-1-1 one that will provide you with the help you need as quickly as possible should the need to call present itself.


Dave Taylor - 911 Coordinator

Remember - " Call if you can; Text if you can't "

 

 

 

 

 

WHO WE ARE

NPC-COL ECOMM 911 Emergency Communications Centers (ECCs) in Nez Perce County include the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office and the City of Lewiston Police Department. The PSAPs receive 43,000 plus emergency 9-1-1 calls annually and over 143,000 non-emergency calls from the cities of Lewiston, Lapwai, Peck, and Culdesac, as well as the Nez Perce Tribe Reservation and the unicorporated areas of Arrow, Lenore, Southwick, Reubens, Gifford, Spalding, Sweetwater, and Waha.

Nez Perce County and City of Lewiston Emergency Communications Officers (ECOs) obtain state certification in law enforcement telecommunications and emergency medical dispatching via the Idaho State Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). The Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office 911 Dispatches for Nez Perce County Sheriff, Nez Perce County Fire Department, most rural fire departments and ambulance crews in Nez Perce County. The City of Lewiston Police department dispatches the Lewiston Police Department and the Lewiston Fire Department for all law, fire, and emergency medical calls within the city limits of Lewiston, Idaho.