Only 25% of 911 calls are actual emergency calls for service, said Mayor Regina Romero. She said it's important to create a system that deals with mental health, substance use, homelessness and ...

Orange County’s Emergency Communications Center is preparing to add powerful new features to its 911 services in the form of NextGen 911. The system allows dispatchers to receive texts ...

My husband was already at work, but thankfully, my mom was there and called 911." Teague helped calmly guide Townsend and Gianni over the phone through the delivery until emergency officials arrived.

they recommend calling their non-emergency line at 442-339-2197. The Oceanside Police Department also announced their 911 emergency services are being affected. They said if you have an emergency ...

A new study is proving that artificial intelligence can significantly improve the way emergency 911 call data is categorized and used by public safety agencies. Researchers applied machine learning ...

Residents across DuPage County can now text 911 in an emergency. The launch of the service was announced at this week’s DuPage County Board meeting as part of a proclamation for National Public ...

Update: As of 12:45 p.m. Thursday, Canton's 911 system has been restored and is accepting calls. CANTON − Emergency calls in Canton temporarily are being handled by the Stark County Sheriff’s ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in August last year unveiled an upgraded 911 emergency response system ...

Police delivered the sweet treats to a 2-year-old boy and his brother after the toddler called 911 to ask for "emergency donuts" Police delivered donuts to a 2-year-old boy and his brother after ...

(CNN) – Many have felt a craving for a doughnut. But a toddler in Oklahoma took it one step further by calling 911 for “emergency doughnuts.” The Moore Police Department released audio of ...