Non-emergency calls to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office are being answered by an artificial intelligence processing system beginning this weekend, in an effort to reduce waiting times for callers ...

A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...

All emergency calls to 911 will continue to be answered by trained dispatchers, according to the sheriff's office.

Fox baseball commentator Paul Severino is getting blasted online after an awkward bad call in the WBC on Saturday.

One of Cabell County 911's original voices is officially signing off.

Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

The department is taking a gentler approach to alerting firefighters of incoming calls, with alarms that start softly and a ...

The Mad River Valley Ambulance Service (MRVAS) is in the fourth week of its transition to, and partnership with Capital Dispatch. The transition is going smoothly and requires few tweaks according to ...

Herb Bauer is retiring after 40 years as the public address announcer for Xavier basketball. Bauer's career began in 1984 when he lied about having prior experience to announce an NBA exhibition game.

Cops have fired back after a video allegedly showing a 911 dispatcher being rude to a caller went viral online. Bakersfield Police Department released the full, unedited audio of the exchange after a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the funeral procession for Officer Brian Elliott moved from Beech Grove High School to Crown Hill Cemetery, police dispatch ...

The Bakersfield Police Department announced its new Chief of Police, Brent Stratton.Police said, “With years of dedicated service and proven leadership, we are Bakersfield College to correct ...