Within five years, all 215 emergency dispatch centers across Ohio will upgrade to Next Generation 911, including 15 more counties this year. This is good news for anyone using a cell phone to call for ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Gem State is moving forward with a major modernization of its emergency response system after the Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission approved $15 million in grant funding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the first Next Generation 911 sites in the Ohio in Monroe and Washington Counties. The program ...

Champaign County is among 10 counties in the state that will implement new 911 technology aiming to improve emergency response times. The technology, known as Next Generation 911, includes providing ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The state of California spent more than five years and $450 million upgrading our aging 9-1-1 system, only to overhaul its plan and face spending more time and taxpayer money. The ...

(TNS) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the next step toward Next Generation 911, with Allen County recently getting full implementation of the new system. In July 2025, DeWine announced that 10 ...

(TNS) — Georgia legislators are pushing for a multimillion-dollar overhaul of the state’s antiquated 911 systems that have struggled to handle the volume of emergency calls from people in crisis.

The country’s Emergency Response System is on the verge of the biggest change in several decades. The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a new rule requiring service providers to switch to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Within five years, all 215 emergency dispatch centers across Ohio will upgrade to Next Generation 911, including 15 more counties ...

Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the first Next Generation 911 sites in the Ohio in Monroe and Washington Counties. The program will improve emergency response times and help save many lives. A ...