Arkansas 911 news

Here are some recent news stories related to 911 services in Arkansas:

  1. New 911 System Implemented in Pulaski County: Pulaski County has launched a new 911 system that allows callers to provide more detailed information to dispatchers, including their location and the nature of the emergency. The new system is expected to improve response times and accuracy. (Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, March 2023)
  2. Funding Secured for 911 Upgrades in Washington County: Washington County has secured funding to upgrade its 911 system, which will include the installation of new equipment and software. The upgrades are expected to improve the accuracy and speed of emergency responses. (Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, February 2023)
  3. 911 Dispatchers Honored for Life-Saving Efforts: The Arkansas 911 Association has honored several 911 dispatchers for their life-saving efforts, including a dispatcher who helped save a man's life after he suffered a heart attack. (Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 2023)
  4. New 911 App Launched in Arkansas: The Arkansas 911 Board has launched a new 911 app that allows users to quickly and easily contact emergency services. The app includes features such as a panic button and the ability to send location information to dispatchers. (Source: Arkansas Business, December 2022)
  5. 911 Services Impacted by Outage in Garland County: A power outage in Garland County caused disruptions to 911 services in the area, with some calls being delayed or not being answered. The outage was caused by a faulty electrical transformer. (Source: Hot Springs Sentinel-Record, November 2022)

These are just a few examples of recent news stories related to 911 services in Arkansas. If you're looking for more information or want to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, I recommend checking out local news sources or following the Arkansas 911 Board on social media.