Last week, we covered when you should and should not call 911. For problems like a loud neighbor, non life-threatening medical symptoms, power outages, vandalism, or public intoxication, DO NOT call 911. As responsible citizens, we can bear the responsibility of resolving some issues ourselves. For other problems, we can call our local police department [...]
According to 911.gov, the number became the official Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) in 1968. Two years prior, the National Academy of Sciences published "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society," a report demonstrating how accidental deaths and injuries had become an epidemic in the United States. By contrast, nowadays people call [...]
It seems like every day new information about the coronavirus, or COVID-19, comes out. Few things are more important to your health and safety than knowing how to protect yourself. To that end, new policies and laws are getting passed every day. However, the situation seems to impact each state differently. Therefore, it’s important to [...]