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what is 911 number usa

Fire, Police, or Ambulance. Today, it's as simple as dialing  911 . With those three numbers, you can reach the fire department, the police, or an ambulance. When you call  911 , an emergency operator — called a dispatcher — immediately connects you to the person you need. This article is about the North American emergency telephone number. For the Philippine emergency telephone number, see  9-1-1 (Philippines) . For other uses, see  911 (disambiguation) . A dispatcher takes an emergency call at the  Jackson, Tennessee  9-1-1 Dispatch Center. 9-1-1 , [1] [2]  also written  911 , is an  emergency telephone number  for the  North American Numbering Plan  (NANP), one of eight  N11 codes . Like other emergency numbers around the world, this number is intended for use in emergency circumstances only, and using it for any other purpose (such as making false or  prank calls ) is a  crime  in certain j...