More Ohio residents will soon be able to send text messages and photos to 911, as the state rolls out a modernized system ...

Within five years, all 215 emergency dispatch centers across Ohio will be using Next Generation 911 technology. This is good ...

“We always say that seconds save lives, dispatchers save seconds,” said Andrew Knapp, Director of Hamilton County ...

An item in the state budget has a provision raising the fee for Next Generation 911 services from 40 cents a month to 60 ...

Moore said adding more counties to the system will also improve inter-county communications.

COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the next step toward expanding lifesaving Next Generation 911 across the state, with Belmont and Jefferson counties among those being added to the initiative ...

Governor Mike DeWine announced on Friday that a successful pilot program of the state’s new “Next Generation 911” system in 10 counties will lead to it being fully ...

Ten pilot counties began implementation of Next Generation 911 in early 2025 and Ohio’s other counties have five years to migrate to the system. The infrastructure cost is $46 million.

COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the next step toward expanding lifesaving Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) across the state.

COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday announced that Allen and Hardin counties will be among a group of 15 counties next in line for the implementation of expanded Next Generation 9-1-1 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday the state is expanding its emergency response technology program, which aims to get critical information to first responders more quickly.