When emergencies strike, dialing 911 is the right move. But not everyone seems to understand what counts as an emergency. From people demanding help with bad pizza orders to toddlers begging for ...

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 ...

It’s even changed the way 911 dispatchers answer their phone calls. “It used to be, ‘911, what is your emergency,’ it’s now, ‘911 where is your emergency,’” McPherson said. With more people swapping ...

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — When an emergency happens in Collier County, Florida, the 911 calls go to one of the most high-tech communications centers in the U.S., where callers can send text and video from ...