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9/11 Memorial & Museum adding 7th moment of silence for victims of 9/11 illnesses

Tuesday, May 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The 9/11 Memorial & Museum announced Tuesday it will add a seventh moment of silence at this year's 25th commemoration ceremony to honor those who have died of illnesses related to their time at or near the World Trade Center... Read More.

Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heads to Capitol Hill Thursday after restoring staffing at the World Trade Center Health Program, a move that could ease one of the most persistent points of bipartisan criticism he has faced for... Read More.

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911 calls from ICE detention center underscore concerns about conditions, advocates say

Wednesday, March 4 by ABC News

(DILLEY, Texas) -- Emergency calls that were placed in recent months from a South Texas family detention center and obtained by ABC News reveal a series of medical emergencies involving pregnant women and young children that advocates say underscore their concerns about the sprawling... Read More.

NC police investigate disappearance of Marissa Carmichael, who vanished 2 years ago after making distressed 911 call

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(GREENSBORO, N.C.) -- Police in Greensboro, North Carolina, are urging the public to share any tips in connection to the disappearance of Marissa Carmichael, a Black mother of five who was last seen on surveillance footage at a gas station on Jan. 14, 2024,... Read More.

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Texas flooding 911 calls from hard-hit Kerr County released: ‘Distressing’

Saturday, December 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hundreds of 911 calls during the July 4 Texas flood that devastated the Hill Country have been released from hard-hit Kerr CountyThe Kerrville Police Department released the calls late Thursday following Freedom of Information Act requests from eight media outlets."We want... Read More.

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services to Honor 9/11 Victims with Moment of Silence

Wednesday, September 10 by Luke Matheson

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services will pause Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, to honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. At 9 a.m., the department will hold a moment of silence to remember the 343 firefighters and... Read More.

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MECA’s Karen Blevins discusses 911 and budget stress on staff

Tuesday, February 4 by Alex Bivens

As Jefferson County employees enter their second month without a paycheck, the stress is getting to those employees, including dispatchers who work for MECA (Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association). Karen Blevins, who heads the county Office of Emergency Management which includes MECA was able to reach... Read More.

Two Maumelle 911 operators arrested on CASM charges

Monday, December 23 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, has arrested two men on charges related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The first of two arrests stemmed from a cyber tip provided by the National Center for... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services invites public to 9-11 ceremony

Wednesday, September 7 by Staff

The September 11 attacks (often referred to as September 11th or 9/11) were a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States on September 11, 2001. On that morning, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. The hijackers intentionally crashed... Read More.

AT&T outage shuts down 911 service in Jefferson County

Sunday, September 19 by Staff

UPDATE: AT&T has stated a fiber was cut somewhere between Pine Bluff and Little Rock, and repairs have been made. Service should be restored to all users at this time. ORIGINAL STORY: AT&T has a major outage ongoing in the Jefferson County area, and the outage has... Read More.

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911 board approves money for new computer assisted dispatch system

Thursday, September 17 by Ray King

By Ray King With no dissent, the 911 Administrative Board on Thursday approved the transfer of 911 money to MECA (Metropolitan Emergency Communications Association) to help fund operations and to purchase a new CAD (computer assisted dispatch) system. Meeting virtually, four of the five members of... Read More.

911 tapes released from crop duster crash near Atkins Lake

Thursday, June 25 by Staff

DeltaplexNews.com has obtained 911 audio from the June 17 crop duster crash near Atkins Lake. 911 calls for the crash came in at 6:09 p.m. Wednesday, June 17 according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The pilot, identified as 20-year-old Alex Powell, was trapped in plane.... Read More.

Stories tagged with: 911

9/11 Memorial & Museum adding 7th moment of silence for victims of 9/11 illnesses

Kennedy restores staffing at 9/11 health program ahead of Capitol Hill testimony

911 calls from ICE detention center underscore concerns about conditions, advocates say

NC police investigate disappearance of Marissa Carmichael, who vanished 2 years ago after making distressed 911 call

Texas flooding 911 calls from hard-hit Kerr County released: ‘Distressing’

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services to Honor 9/11 Victims with Moment of Silence

MECA’s Karen Blevins discusses 911 and budget stress on staff

Two Maumelle 911 operators arrested on CASM charges

Pine Bluff Fire & Emergency Services invites public to 9-11 ceremony

AT&T outage shuts down 911 service in Jefferson County

911 board approves money for new computer assisted dispatch system

911 tapes released from crop duster crash near Atkins Lake

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