30 years since first local 9-1-1 system response, emergency system continues to evolve. Read the story from the Waco Tribune Herald below.

The McLennan County 9-1-1 District implemented a new service allowing people to text 9-1-1 for emergency services. See the news story from KXXV below. See More

McLennan County residents have a new option at their fingertips for getting help in emergency situations. Read more about the story from the Waco Tribune-Herald below. Read More

The McLennan County 9-1-1 Emergency Assistance District has implemented Text to 9-1-1 services for all of McLennan County. Wireless carriers  have implemented the technology and their customers can now send a text (up to 140 characters) to 9-1-1 in an emergency. See the news story from KWTX below. See More  

Hewitt Police Department gave its “Hero Award” to a local kindergartner for a life saving 9-1-1 call. Read more about the story from KWTX below Read More

During a city council meeting , Hewitt police recognized two of its communication specialists for their behind the scenes work during a high-speed chase. Read more about the story from KXXV below Read More