It’s hard to imagine that airlines can send text messages if your flight is delayed, but you can’t send a text message to 9-1-1 in an emergency, says ZDNet. Almost everyone in America knows about, and to some degree, counts on the 9-1-1 emergency service. Whether it’s reporting a crime, a fire, or a serious accident or health condition, 9-1-1 is the way to get help, fast. You may not realize it, but 9-1-1 was an international response to the removal of human operators from telephone calling…
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