From embedding a security camera to adding video surveillance capabilities to a call box to using emergency phone towers to provide enhanced perimeter security, some simple tips can significantly ...

When modern technology isn’t available for calling in emergencies, fire boxes are still a reliable way to summon help in several Schuylkill County communities, local advocates for the vintage ...

Do not hang up until the dispatcher tells you to do so. Emergency Telephone System (ETS) Nearly 300 Emergency Telephone System (ETS) boxes are located at almost every street intersection and other ...

The call boxes, painted bright yellow, contain a red button. “In case of an emergency, residents can now directly connect with government agencies without needing a mobile phone or remembering ...

There are times when 911 center outages also occur, when again the fire boxes could be valuable, she said. “What happens when you have an emergency, and you have no access to a phone?” ...