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911 (emergency telephone number)

Randy Padfield, Director, PEMA
Pennsylvania

PA 911 Upgrades Show Real Impact as Demand Surges

April 16, 2026April 15, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

SELINSGROVE, PA — Pennsylvania officials highlighted real-world benefits of upgraded 911 technology Tuesday as emergency call systems continue to handle high volumes and staffing shortages across the state.

PA 911 Upgrades Show Real Impact as Demand Surges Read More

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Crime & Safety / Regional

Warrant Issued: Authorities Searching for Man in Alleged 911 Hoax Case

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

POTTSTOWN, PA — Lower Pottsgrove Township Police have announced that a warrant has been issued for a Philadelphia man accused of making multiple false calls to 911 regarding a residence …

Warrant Issued: Authorities Searching for Man in Alleged 911 Hoax Case Read More
Next Generation 911 (NG911) technology
Pennsylvania

Revolutionizing Emergency Response: How Pennsylvania’s Next Gen 911 is Saving Lives

February 3, 2025February 2, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

CHAMBERSBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is spearheading the modernization of Pennsylvania’s emergency response system with the implementation of Next Generation 911 (NG911) technology, marking the most comprehensive upgrade in …

Revolutionizing Emergency Response: How Pennsylvania’s Next Gen 911 is Saving Lives Read More

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Government / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Advances 911 Emergency Services with Passage of House Bill 1304

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is poised to transform its emergency response capabilities following the legislative approval of House Bill 1304, a measure aimed at integrating next-generation technology into the state’s 911 …

Pennsylvania Advances 911 Emergency Services with Passage of House Bill 1304 Read More

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