South Sound 911 announced that people living in Pierce County can now text-to-911 during an emergency.
- Text 911 if you need EMERGENCY police, fire or medical aid AND
- You are Deaf, hard of hearing, or speech disabled OR
- You cannot speak due to a medical emergency OR
- A voice call might endanger your life or escalate the situation
Text-to-911 is already available in neighboring King, Kitsap, Snohomish and Thurston counties.
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