911 Abuse
South Carolina Woman Arrested for 9-1-1 Abuse
Dorchester County woman said she didn’t have a car and called medics to get around.
Connecticut Man Calls 9-1-1 for Sandwich Order Problem
East Hartford man simply wanted a regular roast beef sandwich.
Communications Software Helps Alabama County Catch 911 Pranksters
MCEMCD traced the false emergency calls to a Punkin Center volunteer firefighter.
Wisconsin Pilot Program Uses Paramedics In-Home to Reduce ER Visits
Community paramedics will make contact with discharged patient within 24 hours.
Police Frustrated Over Oregon Hospital's Response To Nearby Crash
They were told to call 911 for an ambulance.
Fee Considered For Calif. Nursing Facility Non-Emergency Calls
Calls have increased by 22 percent over the past year.
Rural Metro Deals With NY 911 Abuse
One man called the service 313 times last year.
Change Viewed In Florida EMS Dispatching
Groups of non-life-threatening calls identified.
Florida Dispatchers Frustrated Over 911 Abuse
"I need a ride and I am hungry," he told dispatchers.
Homeless Man Calls 911 For Hot Chocolate
Eskelsen identified himself as "the sheriff of Washington County,"
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