WASHINGTON — It has been drilled into our heads since childhood: "Dial 911 for emergencies!" But why is that the number for emergencies in the United States? You have to go back to the early stages of ...
The number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related issues grew faster than for non-heat-related health issues in ...
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History of 911 for Emergency Calls
Have an emergency? Dial 911. What about before we had 911?
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When to call 911 — and when not to — during severe weather
Knowing when to call 911 — versus when to use a non-emergency number — can make a life-saving difference.
A police force has seen an increase in the number of 999 calls it receives, despite more of a focus on digital communications ...
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