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911 emergency line down statewide, texting still available: Police
Multiple police and fire stations around Connecticut are experiencing difficulties with receiving 911 calls Tuesday afternoon ...
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Teach Your Kid, Grandkid to Dial 911 on Your Cellphone When You’re Unable
Can I teach him how to dial 911 when there’s no landline in the house and he doesn’t know the password on my cellphone? — Ann ...
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Alexa and Siri to the rescue: How to use smart speakers in an emergency
Smart speakers tell you the weather, play music, answer trivia questions, help you prank your spouse, and they just might ...
York County encrypts police 911 dispatch calls
The county has encrypted all police 911 communications, which means the public cannot hear them through police scanners. It’s ...
Residents across river from Dawson City, Yukon, stepping up to help neighbours when emergency services limited
A group of volunteers have been providing emergency services to West Dawson residents during the periods of freeze up and ...
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Tarrant 911 District providing streamlined emergency communication for nearly 40 years
The Tarrant 911 District is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025. Over the past four decades, the agency has evolved ...
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With 911 app Lafayette residents can give first responders lifesaving information, ahead of time
Sometimes, 911 callers aren't able to clearly communicate about their emergency. Using a free app, Lafayette Parish residents ...
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PVE 2nd graders learn about the purpose of 911
Second graders at Pleasant Valley Elementary School had an opportunity to tour a mobile command unit truck on Oct. 25, and ...
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Did You Know You Can Call 911 in Maine if You Don’t Have Cell Phone Service?
If you’re planning a hike in Maine, or just driving through deep rural areas, you may already be aware little or no cell ...
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Minneapolis, Hennepin County dispatch centers unveil automatic 911 callback technology
Leaders from the Minneapolis and Hennepin County emergency communications and dispatch centers on Thursday unveiled a new ...
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A distressed hiker's 911 call leads to a homicide investigation, deputies say
Around 11:30 p.m. Oct. 18, Monroe County Emergency Communications received a transferred 911 call from Polk County Emergency Communications regarding a distressed hiker.The caller, who claimed to ...