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5 things you should never say to a 911 operator unless lives are at risk

When you dial 911, every word you say matters. The line is designed to connect you with help in life-threatening situations, ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

I took the test to become a Gwinnett 911 operator. Here’s what it takes

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 ...
Spectrum News NY1

After cluster of 911 call center outages, congresswoman offers tips to reach help

Authorities in South Dakota, Texas, Nebraska and Nevada reported service interruptions to 911 call centers Wednesday evening, according to CNN. As the first former 911 dispatcher elected to Congress, ...
WSAZ

Cabell County 911 dispatchers give tips to teach kids how to call 911

CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - If there’s an emergency in your home, would your children be prepared to call 911? Dispatchers at Cabell County 911 hope the answer is yes. “We take more calls than ...