More than 2,000 calls for service come into the Sheriff's Communication Center every day. In this video, Emergency Services Dispatchers explain when you should call 9-1-1.
Examples of an emergency include a crime in progress, fire, traffic crash especially if someone's injured or someone needing immediate medical attention.
NEVER call as a joke. It is a crime to misuse the system and you are delaying help from someone who truly needs it.
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