The Republican Herald

First responders stress it’s critical to call 911 in emergency situations

Fire Chief Frank Zangari occasionally gets 911 calls on his cell phone. In turn, he notifies a dispatcher at the Schuylkill ...
WTVF

Reports show Metro 911 often functions with only a handful of employees to answer emergency calls

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The embattled head of Metro's 911 Center met Tuesday with Mayor Freddie O'Connell in an attempt to keep his job. Director Steve Martini, as we have reported, was put on ...
WSPA

When to call 911 — and when not to — during severe weather

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – As severe weather moves into the Upstate, dispatchers at the Spartanburg County 911 Center said knowing when to call 911 — versus when to use a non-emergency number — ...
CBS News

Aurora 911 to connect some non-emergency medical callers in Colorado with virtual doctors

People who call 911 in Aurora for non-emergency medical issues now have the option to be connected to a doctor virtually instead of having an ambulance sent to their location. Starting Feb. 4, Aurora ...