911 https://www.wcmu.org/tags/911 911 en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:18:42 GMT MSP piloting new emergency text message tool in four counties https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-19/msp-piloting-new-emergency-text-message-tool-in-four-counties The Michigan State Police is rolling out a pilot program that provides real-time text message updates to 911 callers in four counties. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:18:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-19/msp-piloting-new-emergency-text-message-tool-in-four-counties Arjun Thakkar New state task force to investigate January dispatch outages https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-10/new-state-task-force-to-investigate-january-dispatch-outages An accidental error by an employee during routine maintenance triggered what the Peninsula Fiber Network is calling a "data storm" throughout its statewide network. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 23:35:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-10/new-state-task-force-to-investigate-january-dispatch-outages Rick Brewer Ingham County upgrades its 911 Central Dispatch system https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-31/ingham-county-upgrades-its-911-central-dispatch-system Ingham County's 911 Central Dispatch is upgrading its system to make it easier for first responders to locate a caller during a crisis. Tue, 31 May 2022 14:16:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-31/ingham-county-upgrades-its-911-central-dispatch-system Michelle Jokisch Polo Lansing Solemnly Marks 18 Years Since 9/11 Attack https://www.wcmu.org/national-world-news/2019-09-11/lansing-solemnly-marks-18-years-since-9-11-attack The city of Lansing marked the 18th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks Wednesday with a solemn ceremony to remember the victims. A Lansing… Wed, 11 Sep 2019 20:32:38 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/national-world-news/2019-09-11/lansing-solemnly-marks-18-years-since-9-11-attack Kevin Lavery Legislation proposed to improve 911 service https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-05-25/legislation-proposed-to-improve-911-service Michigan lawmakers have introduced proposals to bring a higher level of technology to the state’s 911 system. Bills in the state house and senate would… Thu, 25 May 2017 20:54:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-05-25/legislation-proposed-to-improve-911-service