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How to Build an Emergency Kit

Sep. 17, 2023

Emergencies can happen at any time, and being prepared can make all the difference in keeping you and your loved ones safe.

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How to make an emergency plan with your family

Sep. 17, 2023

A well-prepared family emergency plan is essential for everyone.

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Text-to-911 Now Available

Feb. 10, 2021

HMC 9-1-1 launches new text-to-9-1-1 service.

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New 911 Center

Dec. 1, 2020

Alabama’s largest and most advanced emergency communications center officially moved into its new state-of-the-art facility.

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What to do When an Emergency Vehicle is Approaching

Nov. 30, 2020

Responding to flashing lights and sirens appropriately

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Severe Weather in Alabama

Nov. 10, 2020

Tornado season usually occurs during the late spring and early summer months, but if you are in Alabama, you should be prepared even during winter

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Be a Hero

Mar. 9, 2020

Sudden Cardiac Arrest accounts for 325,000 deaths each year in the U.S.

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PulsePoint Available in Alabama

Feb. 10, 2020

Learn CPR. Download the app. Save a Life.

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Screenshot of the pulsepoint app.