Uber’s emergency feature, part of the app’s Safety Toolkit, was recently made available throughout all of Massachusetts. COURTESY OF UBER Uber released its emergency call button to drivers and riders ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — GreatCall is recalling more than 44,000 emergency alert devices that may fail in emergencies. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the call button ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CASTLE POINT, Mo. — A mother used her iPhone ...

WASHINGTON (WKBN) — GreatCall is recalling emergency call buttons over a risk of failing consumers during an emergency. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said about 44,300 buttons from ...

According to National Highways, most cars and vans have been fitted with an emergency call system, known as eCall since April ...

Metro officials say the agency will install new instructions for its emergency call button system in its trains. The move comes after several passengers claim they got no response from the train ...

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We’re taught how to call emergency numbers from a young age; whether it be 911 in the US, 999 in the UK, or 000 in Australia. The concept is simple—if you need aid from police, fire, or ambulance, you ...

The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Bonneville County & Idaho Falls Emergency Communications Center (ECC) has launched the use of ...