Text-to-911: Quick Facts & FAQs

If you are unable to make a voice 911 call, you can use your cell phone to text your emergency to 911.

However, if you are safely able to make a voice call to 9-1-1, you should always do so instead of texting.

Remember: do not text and drive!

The video below demonstrates how a text to 9-1-1 will appear to a SERESA trained 9-1-1 Dispatcher: