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“While not fun to deal with, taste and odor issues do not indicate that treated drinking water is unsafe to drink,” Austin Water says.

These Idaho call center staffers have incredibly stressful jobs and need to have open lines to assist those who are experiencing true emergencies.

With their first attempt at putting together a large county government budget, newly elected Pulaski County Judge-Executive Marshall Todd and newly appointed county treasurer Crissa Morris thought it would be

KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash.- Kittcom, the 9-1-1 dispatch service that covers Kittitas County, is forming a committee to explore the possibility of putting a sales tax before voters to fund emergency

Two New York City council members are making a lot of chatter they claim will lead to less noise in the city.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- An attempted murder case in Bloomington was wrapped up in just about 24-hours over the weekend.

In an emergency, every second counts. And when faced with an emergency, the last thing anyone wants is to be put on hold when calling 911. Now, we're getting a look at the recruitment efforts to get more dispatchers on the phone in Hennepin County.

One person is dead and five people are injured after a two-vehicle car crash on I-24 East in Davidson County early Saturday morning.

The South Australian government has apologised to the family of a five-year-old boy who choked to death on a nectarine stone while at school six years ago.

A critical shortage of emergency-call operators could make it more difficult to get immediate help across the country.