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Bell County's 911 response times just slowed down by two seconds, which might not sound like much but is a red flag for public safety. The county is now scrambling to figure out how to fix these delays before they get worse.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
The amendment is at no cost to the county.
Residents in the service area.
Anyone currently waiting on an emergency call is at risk if these small delays continue to stack up.
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The county is ensuring consistent 12-hour ambulance coverage for residents by amending their agreement with AMR.
Answer times for Bell County 911 Communications Center up by 2 seconds KXXV