MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Calling 911 during an emergency can save your life, but what if you can’t talk on the phone? That’s where text to 911 comes in. In January 2022, the Alabama 9-1-1 Board ...

Accidental 911 calls happen more often than you may think. In 1987, only 50 percent of the U.S. population had access to 911, the universal emergency assistance line that had been championed by ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – In an emergency, remember you can always text 911 in Santa Barbara County, a reliable option ...

ABC finally unveiled the promo for 9-1-1, which sends their emergency personnel into outer space. This episode has already trumped the three-episode “Bee-Nado” event, which left fans with more ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Pennsylvania emergency management officials say an ongoing statewide intermittent ...

On Friday, July 11, Pennsylvania authorities issued an alert to all residents announcing that they were experiencing a statewide 911 outage. As seen in the message from the Pennsylvania Emergency ...

Service has been restored after Louisiana and Mississippi experienced widespread outages of 911 emergency calling systems for several hours Friday afternoon as a result of damage to AT&T fiber optic ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A number of local dispatches experienced impacts Tuesday, with 911 and non-emergency lines down for hours. Some areas continued to deal with problems Wednesday. They are ...

Pennsylvania authorities issued an alert announcing that it experienced a statewide 911 outage on July 11. Find out how this affects emergency services. On Friday, July 11, Pennsylvania authorities ...