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.

Dominick Williams [email protected] Call data tracked by the Mid-America Regional Council shows that the average wait time for an emergency 911 call to KCPD was 36 seconds in March ...

Next month, 911 call takers in the Kansas City Police Department will get a pay raise. The pay increase, up to $25 an hour, will go into effect May 1. Coupled with a $2,500 hiring bonus, the pay ...

Tulsa’s 911 call center and Family & Children’s Services are teaming up to effectively respond to callers experiencing a ...

KETV Investigates looked into the 911 call volume in Douglas County. There were 1,226 calls into the 911 Center between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m. on April 26, 2024. A typical shift is between 700 and 800 ...

New upgrades to Columbus' 911 system mean people can now text the emergency line in 55 languages and share video with ...

According to several sources, cell phones have increased accidental calls quite a bit. If you keep your keypad locked, that ...

That's why Assemblymember Matt Haney introduced Assembly Bill 602, legislation that would stop colleges and universities in California from punishing students who call 911 for help during an overdose.

Omaha Police officers were called to the scene in the area of 96th Ct. and Park Dr. just before 4:15 a.m. Thursday. The crash happened in the area of 13th St. and Mid City Ave. just after 10 p.m ...

An Ohio man is accused of killing his father after he confessed to the crime during a 911 call. Nearly the first thing out of Micaiah Swindler's mouth on the phone with dispatchers: "I'm not gonna ...

Always call 911. Emergency responders can begin treatment en route to the hospital and ensure that the person gets to a stroke-ready hospital. Driving yourself or someone else could delay critical ...