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Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Most of us learned about the 911 system before we entered Kindergarten. How to use it, when to use it and when not to use it.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  More than 32,000 people were evacuated during the Waldo Canyon Fire, many of which said they never received an emergency notification call. According to the El Paso County Emergency Notification Office, approximately 118,000 emergency calls were issued during the wildfire.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  They keep you safe in an emergency and now the Colorado Springs Fire Department is trying to keep you healthy.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Colorado Springs Police officers said someone made a phony 911 phone call late Monday night, likely for the "thrill" of seeing an emergency response.

Friday, August 12, 2011  Newly-released 911 tapes detail the dramatic attempt by law enforcement and local citizens to capture the trio.