911 Caller Tips

• Stay calm: Speak clearly so the dispatcher can understand you.
• Know your location: Providing an exact location helps responders reach you faster.
• Do not hang up: Stay on the line until the dispatcher tells you it is okay.
• Answer all questions: Dispatchers ask specific questions to get the right help to you as quickly as possible.
• Stay safe: Do not put yourself in danger while trying to help others.

911 Tips