REVERSE 911® is consistently recognized in the media as a valuable communication tool in communities all across North America. The stories listed here represent only a few of the many successful uses of REVERSE 911®
Bomb Threat Evacuations Apr 8, 2005 - Waynesboro, VA - Bomb Scare at Local Church
Community Information Notices
Jul 28, 2006 - Port St. Lucie, FL - Biker Event
Criminal Activity Warnings
Aug 23, 2006 - Cambria Couty, PA - Reverse 911 Calls - When the Police Call You
Aug 2, 2006 - Madison, WI - Suspect is arrested in fatal hit and run
Jun 30, 2006 - Dane County, WI - Gas Drive Off Leads to Manhunt in Fitchburg
Jun 30, 2006 - Port St. Lucie, FL - Student arrested for selling fireworks
Jun 4, 2006 - New Castle County, DE - Teen boys arrested in string of burglaries
May 3, 2006 - Dane County, WI - Reverse 911 Helps Nab Suspect
April 27, 2006 - Tewksbury, MA - Night car burglaries hit neighborhoods
April 24, 2006 - Wilmington, DE - Two suspects at large in alleged rape
Oct 25, 2005 - Horn Lake, MS - Neighbors fight back against crime
Dangerous Animal Alerts
Jul 11, 2006 - Rockville, MD - Black bear sighted in Montgomery County
Jul 4, 2006 - Waynesboro, VA - Residents report sighting black bear cub
Jun 12, 2006 - Cuyahoga County, OH - Alert Put Out After Bear Spotted
Jan 9, 2006 - Harrisonburg, VA - Public Warned About 'Vicious' Dog
Emergency Preparedness Planning
Jul 5, 2006 - Evansville, IN - Reverse 911 becoming IN law
Jun 30, 2006 - Accomack County, VA - Emergency officials hold survey
Mar 4, 2006 - Indianapolis, IN - Lawmakers call: make 'reverse 911' easier to get
Feb 10, 2006 - Danbury, CT - Move cars off streets
Escaped Prisoner Alerts
Feb 18, 2006 - Butler County, KS - Police dog finds suspect after Turnpike chase
Dec 30, 2005 - Wahpeton, ND - Beeney captured in Richland County
Dec 29, 2005 - Richland County, ND - Escaped felon on the loose
Guardian Calling
Dec 14, 2005 - Ridgecrest, CA - United Way brings Well-Check calling service to the community
Jun 24, 2004 - Cumming, GA - 911 Guardian System created; sheriffs office wins award
Hazardous Material Evacuations
Oct 20, 2005 - New Milford, CT - Traffic moving again on Route 7 after gas leak
Missing Person Alerts
Aug 1, 2006 - Lebanon County, PA - Missing Lebanon County woman found alive
Jul 29, 2006 - Harrisonburg, VA - Missing Boy Found
Jun 9, 2006 - Rochester, NH - Reverse 911 calls lead to boy
Mar 16, 2006 - Guilford, CT - Phone System Helps Rescuers Find Elderly Man
Sep 23, 2004 - Waltham, MA - REVERSE 911® helps find girl
Jul 23, 2004 - Auburn, ME - Computer program saves day
Natural Disaster Notices
May 16, 2006 - Rochester, NH - Floodwaters receding
May 14, 2006 - Derry, NH - Derry declares state of emergency
May 9, 2006 - St. Petersburg, FL - Early morning fire preceded evacuation
May 9, 2006 - Hillsborough County, FL - Fire forces evacuations
Mar 8, 2006 - Butler County, KS - Grassfire threatens Butler County homes
REVERSE 911® Recent Installations
Aug 21, 2006 - Rockport, TX - Aransas County installs reverse 911 system
Sexual Offender Notices
Sept 19, 2005 - Miami, FL - Molester ban poses risk, some say
Mar 25, 2005 - Miami, FL - Police Crack Down on Unregistered Sexual Offenders
Utility Outage Notices
Oct 13, 2005 - Rockville Centre, NY - Tree branches cause blackouts
Feb 4, 2005 - New Milford, CT - Trucks crash into utility pole
Water Contamination Information
Oct 19, 2005 - Cumberland, RI - Reverse 911 warns of contamination
Mar 16, 2005 - Billerica, MA - Water crisis hits town
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"We've used the REVERSE 911® System for reasons from informing a crime prevention group about an upcoming meeting to informing local pharmacies in town to be on the lookout for a person who has stolen a prescription pad and is filling fake prescriptions." Communications Administrator - VA
"REVERSE 911® is absolutely great. Residents appreciate that we're quickly letting them know of certain situations going on." Deputy Director of Public Safety
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