BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – 911 dispatchers may be first responders we don’t think about a lot, but we are always thankful for them ...

A new feature for Android phone users can provide 911 dispatchers with live video of an emergency as it unfolds. The new feature also allows dispatchers to walk the caller through CPR and other ...

This photo taken Sept. 25, 2025, in Jackson, Miss. shows a blank screen on a phone while making a 911 call which resulted in a dial tone, during a 911 systems outage across Mississippi and Louisiana. ...

The number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related issues grew faster than for non-heat-related health issues in ...

BELLEFONTE — Centre County has secured $1 million in federal funds to begin modernizing the emergency radios that connect first responders in the field with the county’s 911 dispatch system. The ...

Bobbie “BW” Gallagher stands next to the phone, which helped make the first 911 call in Haleyville, Ala. (Photo Provided) BELPRE — Belpre Noon Rotary members received a vivid account of the creation ...

T-Mobile is expanding its T-Satellite service to include free texting to 911 emergency services via satellite for all cell phone users in the US, not just T-Mobile customers. Although the service is ...

Fort Worth’s newly created Emergency Management & Communications Department is expected to operate on a $20.7 million budget, giving the city’s 911 call-taking team its own department and streamlining ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — 911 systems across Mississippi and Louisiana are back online after going down Thursday afternoon, an AT&T spokesperson said. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said AT&T ...