Calling 911 in an emergency is, for most of us, a logical step. But Brennan’s advice was rendered because some people have been placing a different call when an urgent situation arises.

Residents reporting an emergency can call 911 or 631-226-1212 to reach a dispatcher. The facility handles about 29,000 emergency and 10,000 nonemergency calls a year, officials said, and was in ...

A new study is proving that artificial intelligence can significantly improve the way emergency 911 call data is categorized and used by public safety agencies. Researchers applied machine learning ...

An influx of firefighters and emergency medical services teams into the county's employee network has prompted county officials to separate management of the Emergency Communications Center (911 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The “revitalized” 911 emergency call system is effective in “saving lives and solving cases faster,” the Philippine National Police Communications and Electronics ...

While callers only see the emergency at hand, 911 telecommunicators race against time, navigating multiple systems across six screens and two computers, managing countless passwords to handle ...

St. Mary’s County’s 911 call center will be receiving an upgrade after the county commissioners approved funding for more consoles at a recent meeting. According to documents, the current ...

Police were alerted to a mass shooting at a private school in Wisconsin on Monday because a second grade teacher called 911 while it was in progress, not a second grade student, which authorities ...

A new app called RapidDeploy has a video feature that allows 911 responders to see and hear what's going on at the scene of an emergency. 911 Dispatcher: Walton County, 911. What's the address of ...