The mayor cautioned that while all calls will be answered, "some callers may experience a brief delay before reaching an ...

Only text 911 when a voice call is not an option, or if speaking with a dispatcher will put you in greater danger.

The city of Montgomery is working to fill vacancies in its 911 call center amid concerns about response times, Mayor Steven Reed said Tuesday in a statement. This mirrors problems emergency ...

Charleston County faces a growing issue of excessive calls to 911 that first responders say not only consumes valuable ...

All of these factors, as well as growing international adoption of centralized emergency numbers, paved the way for the first 911 phone call in the U.S. The Federal Communications Commission took ...

Washington and Monroe counties in southeast Ohio are the first to implement Next Generation 911, a new internet-based 911 ...

The Greenwood County 911 call center is a crucial part of emergency response, providing dispatch services for the Greenwood ...

LIVINGSTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Livingston Fire and Rescue is reminding citizens to call 911 in case of an emergency over the weekend. The department says that due to them being a volunteer fire ...

Audio from the 911 emergency call that was made by Kadarius Toney’s girlfriend has been released. Toney was arrested on February 6 in Douglas County, Ga., on one charge of aggravated assault ...

Benjamin Melendez's family contended the 911 dispatchers who sent police to his door had created a special danger to him by ...

RiverCom 911 is in the midst of designing the region's next emergency communications facility, a new home away from the ...

CROWN POINT — Lake County is preparing to hire 12 contracted 911 dispatchers to try to reduce ... retain local residents to work at the 24-hour emergency response facility were unsuccessful.