Texting 911 Instead Of Phone Call Is Sometimes A Better Option During Emergency

By Jennifer Brice
DENVER (CBS4) – State agencies are making it easier to get help to people during an emergency. Texting 911 can be just as life-saving as making a regular 911 call, but a lot of people may not know about the service. More and more counties and police agencies are implementing it.
In an emergency, not only do seconds matter, but so does reaching the person there to help like the dispatchers at the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. ACSO not only handles traditional cal