When you dial 911, every word you say matters. The line is designed to connect you with help in life-threatening situations, yet a staggering amount of calls aren't emergencies at all. In some cities, ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A woman claims she was abandoned when she called Spartanburg 911 back in December to report a strange man lurking outside her home. Spartanburg 911 is apologizing ...

You encounter someone collapsed on the sidewalk and quickly dial 911. Whether or not the operator instructs you on how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation could mean life or death, especially if ...

YEAH, LORI AND JERRY, STATE POLICE ARE CONDUCTING THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OF WHAT OCCURRED. BUT TODAY, DAUPHIN COUNTY TELLING US THAT A911 DISPATCHER SHOULD HAVE ESCALATED A PHONE CALL ...

DETROIT In a first- of-its-kind criminal case, a Detroit jury convicted a 911 operator Friday of ignoring an emergency call from a 5-year-old boy seeking help after his mother collapsed. Sharon ...

SEVEN NEWS. THIS JOB IS A 24 OVER SEVEN 365 DAY POSITION. SO THAT’S THAT’S A LOT TO IN ITSELF. HAPPENING NOW A911 DISPATCHER SHORTAGE IS AFFECTING CITIES NATIONWIDE INCLUDING HERE IN NEW MEXICO.

911 operators ask too many questions. 911 operators are indifferent. 911 operators just need to send help now. Those are some of the misconceptions people have about dispatchers who respond to ...