Calling 911 in an emergency is, for most of us, a logical step. But Brennan’s advice was rendered because some people have been placing a different call when an urgent situation arises.

That's why Assemblymember Matt Haney introduced Assembly Bill 602, legislation that would stop colleges and universities in California from punishing students who call 911 for help during an overdose.

THE First responders in Laconia are one step closer to getting a new 911 call center.A groundbreaking ceremony for the $18.5 million project was held Monday.The new state-of-the-art facility will ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston County 911 has strengthened their emergency response this week by upgrading their call handling capabilities. The Charleston County Consolidated ...

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 ...

He just wanted ice cream. In body camera footage shared by The Associated Press, officers reminded the little boy to not call 911 unless it is a real emergency. A couple of days later, the ...

At Desert Hot Springs Police Department in the Coachella Valley, dispatch records reveal frequent 911 call problems resulting in delays by emergency ... new state of the art lab.

Krater said he understands the nostalgia for the boxes, which before 911 started in the U.S. in 1968 were crucial to making emergency calls. And when all else fails and someone has no phone or ...

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 ...

March 3 (UPI) --An Oklahoma toddler called 911 with a report of "emergency doughnuts" and local police sprang into action to deliver. The Moore Police Department shared the audio of a 911 call ...

According to the police department, the toddler used an old cellphone that can still be used to call 911 in an emergency but has no other functional use. “Old cell phones may be unable to use ...

An Oklahoma toddler called 911 for a “doughnut emergency,” so officers came to his rescue. Screengrab from Moore Police Department video A toddler in dire need of a sweet treat decided to call ...