Tag: emergency

Drowning Coyote Rescued From Marina

SAN FRANCISCO—A coyote was rescued from drowning after a group of bystanders witnessed the animal trying to keep its head above water in the...

Man Talked Down From Bay Bridge

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday Sept. 30, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) halted all traffic approaching the Bay Bridge from San Francisco to talk a man...

Emergency Calls On Hold During Portland Riot

PORTLAND, OR—On Thursday, August 15, over 60 emergency calls went unanswered in Portland as officers were dealing with hundreds of protestors downtown.  It was the...

SFO Announces Text-To-911 Feature Available June 1

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, May 27, a service known as Text-to-911 was announced by the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The service enables people at...

SF Hiring New 911 Dispatchers

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management is hiring emergency 911 dispatchers. There is a reported increase in the need for emergency help in San Francisco...

United Airlines Makes Emergency Landing

SAN FRANCISCO—United Airlines Flight 837 headed towards the Narita International Airport in Tokyo experienced unexpected engine problems on Monday, November 28 at approximately 11:36...

SFO Flight Makes Unexpected Landing

SAN FRANCISCO—British Airways flight BA286 made an emergency landing in Vancouver enroute to London on Monday, October 24. Twenty-five crew members had to be...

“If Loving You Is Wrong” Recap: ‘911 Emergency’

HOLLYWOOD—Last week audiences were teased with small crumbs as the drama to come on Tyler Perry’s “If Loving You Is Wrong” and this week...

Facing A Crisis

UNITED STATES—It’s apart of life, we all face a crisis when we least expect it, but it’s how you respond to that crisis that...