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2. 911 workers say centers are understaffed, struggling to hire ...

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   Emergency call center workers say their centers are understaffed, struggling to fill vacancies and plagued by worker burnout, according to a national survey released Tuesday. “People are not ...

3. Houston Fire Department - Wikipedia

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   City of Houston Fire Department ( HFD) is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Houston, Texas, United States, the fourth largest city in the United States. HFD is responsible for preserving life and property for a population of more than 2 million in an area totaling 654 square miles (1,690 km ...

4. Joe Horn shooting controversy - Wikipedia

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   November 14, 2007. Location. Pasadena, Texas, U.S. Casualties. 2 dead. The Joe Horn shooting controversy occurred on November 14, 2007, in Pasadena, Texas, United States, when local resident Joe Horn shot and killed two burglars outside his neighbor's home. Recordings of Horn's exchange with emergency dispatch indicated that he was asked 14 ...

5. 'It's toxic': Chatham 911 Center employee survey alleges lack ...

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   911 operators receive emergency calls at the Chatham County 911 Call Center on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. A survey of Chatham 911 employees contains allegations that the call center is a toxic ...

6. 911 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   History. The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.

7. 311 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   311 (telephone number) A LinkNYC kiosk in New York City, advertising the city's 311 system. 311 is a special telephone number supported in many communities in Canada and the United States. The number provides access to non-emergency municipal services. The number format follows the N11 code for a group of short, special-purpose local numbers as ...