Most parents expect their toddler to surprise them at some point. But one Oklahoma mom was caught completely off guard when her little one did the unexpected—he called 911. Not for help. Not for an ...

That question can be answered in dozens of harrowing ways. Perhaps there’s someone breaking into your home, maybe you were ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. - We told you Friday how police and Emergency Management Agencies warn those here in the Tri-Cities of a large scale crisis using social media, local news, and the telephone. In fact we ...

Sometimes the most important estate planning steps are simple, little or no-cost, common sense things that are just overlooked. Here’s one: the emergency envelope. You should have an emergency ...

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. LEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) alerted residents to an ...

A 911 outage is a disruption in emergency call services where individuals are unable to reach dispatchers by dialing 9-1-1. Alternatively, a 911 outage can be a situation where calls connect without ...

LONG GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- Officials say they received more than 1,200 emergency 911 calls the night a northwest suburban Long Grove house exploded and dozens of other homes were damaged. Calls came ...

IMPROVE EMERGENCY RESPONSES IN LOUISVILLE. WHEN YOU CALL 911. IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL WILL SOON BE ABLE TO ANSWER YOUR CALL. OUR ADDIE MEINERS WENT INSIDE METRO SAFE TO SEE HOW THE ...

Dispatch centers in Marin County are down Sunday night, the Marin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) announced on social media.

Officials reported 911 issues across Pennsylvania on Friday, July 11, 2025. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) sent an alert to residents across the state shortly before 3:30 p.m.

Pennsylvania is experiencing intermittent 911 issues Friday. People experiencing issues contacting 911 are asked to contact their local 911 center on their non-emergency lines. In a news conference ...