Tag Archives: 911

  • News / Viral Video Dog mistaken for lion (pic from Norfolk Police)

    911 calls prompted by dog groomed to look like lion

    A coiffed pooch mistaken for a lion’s cub is causing quite an uproar.

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    9/11 marked with fewer, but solemn, ceremonies

    Despite the solemnity of the day, some election-year politics continued.

  • News 911 Walk in Rock Island September 11, 2012

    9/11 Memorial Observance at Rock Island Arsenal

    The Rock Island Arsenal had a memorial walk in honor of those who lost their life due to the 9/11…

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    Flags at half-staff to observe 9/11

    By presidential proclamation, Patriot Day is honored with all American flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset each September 11.

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    East Moline officers ride to remember 9/11

    Amidst the strolling couples and casual bike riders on the Mississippi riverfront, two East Moline police officers are riding with…

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    911 Call from Marshalltown Drowning’s Released

    Police in Marshalltown, Iowa release a chilling two-minute 911 call from the night three children drowned in the Iowa River….

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    Phone outage impacts Dubuque 911 service

    UPDATED: Emergency calls to 911, rerouted after a phone service outage in the Dubuque area, were restored to normal operations Tuesday afternoon, June 12, 2012.

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    Bizarre 911 calls

    Burlington area police say too many people have been calling 911 for some pretty bizarre reasons.

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    ‘Butt Dialing’ and ‘Pocket Calls’ burden 911 operators

    A “pocket dial” mistake can result in an unwanted phone call, annoying for the recipient and potentially embarrassing to the caller.

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    911 outage reported in Clinton County

    Emergency 911 telephone service was disrupted for parts of Clinton County, Iowa on Wednesday, March 14, 2012.