In March 2024, a program allowing people to text 911 if they needed help rolled out in areas across the state.

Emergency services on Android phones could get a big boost in functionality ... Emergency messaging refers to the ability to text 911 instead of calling in times of danger, which Google said ...

The new 911 system became necessary as residents made the switch from landline telephones to cell phones. It reduces the ...

Emergency and nonemergency phone lines are currently down in Nye County, according to local authorities.The issue was ...

Charleston County faces a growing issue of excessive calls to 911 that first responders say not only consumes valuable emergency resources but also costs taxpayers money that could be allocated ...