07.13.2023



Contacting 9-1-1





Did you know you can TEXT 9-1-1 ? 📱


Firstly, if you can call, please do so.

If your call gets dropped, you can try sending a text.


• Be sure to include clear information in the initial text (location including city, type of emergency)

• Use clear language, no abbreviations, slang, or emojis

• Photos or links cannot be sent

• Group texts with 9-1-1 may not go through

• If text to 9-1-1 is not available in your area, you should be notified from your carrier


Know your phone's features and how to get your GPS location so you can share with 9-1-1 to ensure help gets to you quickly. 🚑🚒🚓