California’s massive overhaul of its aging, landline-based emergency call system is years behind schedule and has been ...

When you call 911 in parts of Santa Clara County, your phone call may be referred to what officials are calling "nurse navigators." ...

More than half of women in the UK are unaware of a potentially life-saving emergency helpline for domestic abuse victims who ...

The fifth major storm in three weeks has hit the northeastern Philippines, prompting more largescale evacuations and a United Nations call for emergency funds to help the government ease the plight of ...

Scammers steal nearly $1 trillion annually, and most of it is through phone call fraud. With scammers becoming more ...

Swatting is the practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address. The U.S. Attorney’s ...

Attending suicide callouts is taking a toll on the mental health of paramedics, causing nightmares and flashbacks and harming ...

The Texas Tribune County Commissioner Rick Bailey knows immediately when one of his Johnson County constituents has suffered a health scare. That’s typically when the calls and texts roll in from ...

They answer more calls than you can imagine An estimated 240 million calls are made to 911 in the United States each year.

Democratic Rep. Raul Ruiz won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Ruiz was first elected to the House in 2012 when he ...

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Florida on Tuesday. Most of the district is ...