Hornets, cicadas and inflatable Godzilla: B.C.'s most memorable 911 calls and power outages of 2025

The annual lists of B.C.'s most notable nuisance 911 calls and power outages in 2025 have led to reminders that emergency ...
WUSA

'It actually sounds very much like a person' | Fairfax County 911 Center testing AI to handle non-emergency calls

FAIRFAX, Va. — Fairfax County's 911 center, which answers about 3,000 calls a day, is testing artificial intelligence technology to help manage non-emergency calls. The Department of Public Safety ...
WGAL

PEMA: Pennsylvania experiencing 911 'intermittent' issues

Director of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Randy Padfield held a news conference at PEMA Headquarters, stating that as of 6 p.m., most 911 calls appear to be going through to call ...
Columbus Dispatch

'Groundbreaking tool': Louisville launches video 911 calls to enhance emergency responses

Louisville Metro Emergency Services has launched a new tool allowing 911 callers to share live video. The "Video to 911" feature aims to improve safety for both callers and first responders. Callers ...