911, sometimes written 9-1-1, is an emergency telephone number in Canada and the United States, one of eight N11 codes of the North American Numbering Plan. Dialing 911 from any telephone will link th
A dispatcher takes an emergency call at the Jackson, Tennessee, 9-1-1 Dispatch Center.
999 is an official emergency telephone number in a number of countries and allows the caller to contact emergency services for assistance. Countries and territories using the number include Bahrain, B
911 (emergency telephone number)
…has been in operation for almost 12 years. The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made…
A sign on a beach in Whitstable, United Kingdom, advising readers to dial 999 and to request for the coastguard in the event of an emergency
An emergency phone on the Welsh coast at Trefor featuring 999.
Rotary phone