Fresno's 911 call wait times are improving. Here's what to know

Fresno police answered just 63% of 911 calls within 15 seconds in 2022, but that figure climbed above 75% in 2025.

Dallas identifies former IBM building as 'preferred' site for new 911 center

Dallas is evaluating a former IBM building for 911 and emergency operations amid City Council divisions over the future of ...
MPR News

Behind the scenes with 911 call takers and dispatchers

Joni Hodne (left), director of the 911 Emergency Dispatch Center in Minneapolis, Ben Jacobs (center), a call taker for the 911 Emergency Dispatch Center in Minneapolis, and Lori Patrick (right), a ...
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Inside SAPD’s 911 call center: The voices saving lives before help arrives

SAN ANTONIO — When emergencies happen, most of us dial 9-1-1 and wait for help. But before police officers, firefighters or paramedics arrive, a calm voice on the other end of the line is already at ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

River Valley emergency call center will get $400,000 from Arkansas 911 Board

FORT SMITH -- As the River Valley Communications Center Board prepares to consolidate area 911 emergency response systems, members approved $400,000 in state aid and various expenditures Thursday.