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Police: Suspect pocket-dials 911, drug talk ensues

Pocket-Dailed 911

A conversation with two passengers landed an Orange City, Fla., tow truck driver in jail after his cell phone pocket-dialed 911 and dispatchers listened in, police say.

 

90% of Americans will soon be able to text 911

Text Message

The Federal Communications Commission says the nation's four largest wireless carriers have agreed to relay text messages to text-enabled 911 call centers by May 2014.

 

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