Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: Mumbai city continues to witness major fires, especially in high-rises. As per the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), 2,925 fire-related calls were recorded from January 2023 to July 2023. The major fire incidents were recorded in high-rise buildings like
US Capitol Hill authorities have said that the emergency call of the presence of an alleged active shooter at Senate buildings on Wednesday may have been a bogus call.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Mechanical Engineering Department of the Jammu and Kashmir administration has set up a snow control room in Srinagar to monitor the level of snowfall and respond to any emergency calls in case of a snowstorm.
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): Skype has announced that its US users can now use the platform to dial 911 from their home computer and that its software can share their location with emergency services if required.
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): The Google Pixel 3 series users can now get rid of the emergency calling bug in the gadget as the company has rolled out a new update for the same.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 16 (ANI): In a step towards ensuring citizen-centric governance, the Odisha government functionalised the unified emergency call number (112) in the state.
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Automobile giant Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling over 1.29 million vehicles owing to a failure in its eCall software, which may not provide a vehicle's correct location to emergency responders, post-crash.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu, on Friday inaugurated the first COVID-19 emergency call centre to solve the grievances of people during the lockdown in Srinagar.
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Acting promptly on an emergency call, a constable here saved the life of a man by giving him Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to restore his breath.