The Orleans Parish Communications District (OPCD) has entered into a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement (CEA) with Baptist Community Ministries (BCM) to have a full-time Chaplain dedicated to the first first responders for the City of New Orleans, and provide services to all OPCD team members and their families. “Every 911 phone call we receive is...
Read moreAs a New Orleans EMS Liaison Officer to OPCD, Paramedic Arkady H. Acosta monitors all incoming NOEMS CFS to provide medically informed oversight, troubleshooting, and communication of interagency matters between NOEMS and partner agencies, OPCD, NOPD, and NOFD. Arkady has worked at NOEMS for almost 11 years now and has been a paramedic...
Read moreOPCD’s Employee of the Quarter Y’Esha Williams OPCD believes in acknowledging our staff’s successes to help them develop not only professionally, but to also recognize their own true potential. With that goal in mind, OPCD has created the Employee of the Quarter Award to honor employees who go above and beyond to #SHOWUP for the
Read moreOPCD TO OFFER PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING ONSITE EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 10 A.M. – 6 P.M. Today, OPCD Executive Director Tyrell Morris announces a new weekly pre-employment testing opportunity for applicants seeking employment with Orleans Parish Communication District (OPCD). Those interested in applying for the Emergency Communications Specialist...
Read moreContact: Emma Skilbred Public Information Officer 504-715-8083 [email protected] OPCD Issues Statement in Response to WWL-TV Story and Comments Provided by City Council Leadership New Orleans, LA (February 8, 2023) On Sunday, Feb. 5, OPCD Executive Director Tyrell Morris was reviewing posts on the NextDoor application, as he does...
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