Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center

The Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center (VECC) is a 9-1-1 dispatch agency based in West Valley City, Utah. Established in 1988, VECC is a public service organization formed under Utah law by a consortium of six Salt Lake area cities and Salt Lake County. The center currently serves the communities of Alta, Bluffdale, Cottonwood Heights, Draper, Herriman, Holladay, Murray City, Riverton, Sandy City, South Jordan City, South Salt Lake City, Taylorsville, West Jordan City, West Valley City, and Salt Lake County. VECC's primary function is to provide essential police, fire, and medical emergency dispatch services to these member communities. Their trained dispatchers receive and process 9-1-1 calls, efficiently assessing situations and dispatching the appropriate emergency responders. The agency plays a vital role in ensuring timely and effective responses to urgent situations, safeguarding the safety and well-being of residents within their service area. VECC distinguishes itself through its commitment to providing reliable and timely emergency services. Their dispatchers undergo rigorous training to handle a wide range of emergency situations, ensuring they can effectively communicate with callers and dispatch emergency personnel with accuracy and speed. The agency also emphasizes continuous improvement and invests in technology and training to enhance its dispatch capabilities and response times. For inquiries or to learn more about the Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center and its services, please visit their website at slvecc.com.