Call it the 911 presidency. Despite insisting that the United States is rebounding from calamity under his watch, President ...

To use the texting service, messages must be addressed to 911 without any additional spaces, dashes or other characters. Text ...

The sooner you communicate your emergency clearly and accurately to the operator, the faster help can be dispatched. This ...

Highway Patrol Images via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Accessing emergency services today is practically synonymous with dialing 911. The central emergency number connects United States-based ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE 6:33 p.m.: Services have been restored to process non-emergency calls, according to JSO. UPDATE 1:30 p.m.: Per JSO, 911 lines are working again. If you need to ...

We all hope we're never faced with a situation where we have to dial those three emergency numbers most of us have known since childhood — 911. Unfortunately, if the worst-case scenario comes to ...

“But I always tell people, 'If you don't know, call 911,'” McGaffin said. “But if we tell you that it's not in need of an emergency situation, go with us on that.” The District’s non ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit (MMU) is reminding the ...

it’s also important to know when to call 911 and what numbers to call for non-emergencies. Jessica Carden, a police emergency communications officer, works her station in the communications ...

But can Alexa actually call 911? Here’s what you need to know about that, as well as how to set up and use the Alexa Emergency Contact feature. While you’re at it, learn about the other things ...

Dominick Williams [email protected] Call data tracked by the Mid-America Regional Council shows that the average wait time for an emergency 911 call to KCPD was 36 seconds in March ...

If you’re experiencing an emergency and you’re unable to call 911 during an outage, there are other ways to contact emergency services. The National Emergency Number Association (NENA ...