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Tag: alert system

Posted inGovernment, Health

Text 911: Maricopa County improves emergency system to serve the hearing impaired

by Adnan Alam Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018

PHOENIX – Maricopa County residents who are deaf or have other disabilities now can text 911, expanding rapid response in a medical or police emergency to an underserved community. Officials said the text service will help more than 150,000 people in metro Phoenix who are deaf or hard of hearing, speech impaired or unable to […]

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