NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Engine problems stranded two men on a boat in the Atlantic one recent afternoon. They could see land but had no idea where they were. So one called 911 on his cell phone. The ...

In some places, 911 callers are waiting several minutes for help. Aug. 31, 2007 — -- In some parts of the country, desperate callers to 911 are waiting several minutes for help -- minutes that ...

PINE BLUFF — More Arkansans in Jefferson County and across the state are dialing 911 from cell phones, a trend that helps reduce response time to critical accidents, crimes and fires. At the same time ...

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SHORE. POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS DISPATCHED TO A SWAMP WHERE SOMEBODY WAS STUCK. OUR RHONDELLA RICHARDSON IS LIVE IN MANCHESTER BY THE SEA WITH THE TOOL FIRST RESPONDERS USED TO PULL IT OFF. RHONDELLA ...

The safety net for telephone customers in Arkansas is getting wider and wider, largely thanks to a 50 cent charge for enhanced 911 service they pay with each monthly bill. The emergency 911 network ...

In observance of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Reno Police Department is spotlighting its collaboration with the 911 Cell Phone Bank, a nonprofit organization that provides free, secure cell ...

An FCC report released yesterday indicates that calling 911 from a cellphone in Washington, D.C. does not allow emergency responders to pinpoint most callers' locations. "These results reveal an ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno’s proximity to a bustling casino industry makes it a hotspot for human trafficking, creating unique ...