The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

Calling 911, and doing it efficiently, is a skill every person should learn and know by heart. It could truly be a matter of life and death. Time is of the essence when reporting an emergency.

After Los Angeles County put out faulty emergency alerts during January's massive wildfires, members of Congress are asking for more oversight and funding for the emergency alert system. U.S ...

A recent report from the National Emergency Number Association found that an estimated 82% of 911 call centers across the country are understaffed to some degree. Of the operators still in the job ...

Wellness programs are expanding as dispatch centers race to adopt artificial intelligence, new tech tools and stronger ...

A report by the Federal Communications Commission, issued Monday, showed the full impact of the outage for the first time, underscoring how the United States relies on a handful of large cellphone ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge animal shelter has put out an urgent call for emergency fosters. Companion Animal Alliance needs to find a place for at least 70 dogs by the end of the day ...

Fixing the Emergency Call Staffing Shortage. Clip: 2/21/2025 | 5m 54s Video has Closed Captions | CC. This video investigates the growing shortage of 911 dispatchers. From burnout to budget ...

Report recommends streamlining Vt. emergency dispatch system By WCAX News Team Published : Mar. 20, 2025 at 6:34 AM EDT | Updated : Mar. 20, 2025 at 9:11 AM EDT ...

As officials are still examining the cause of last week’s deadly Air India Flight A171 crash in Ahmedabad, India, ...

THOSE RECORDS COMING UP? WHEN YOU CALL 911, YOU WANT HELP RIGHT AWAY. BUT THIS AFTERNOON, A NEW AUDIT SHOWS THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOT RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY CALLS AS FAST AS ...