SMART911 Now Available in Gold Bar, please see below press release! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2014 Contact: Kurt Mills: 425‐407‐3911 Press Conference: Monday, August 4th, 2:00 PM At SNOPAC 911 – 1121 SE Everett Mall Way, Suite 200, Everett WA 98208 SMART911 SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE TO SNOHOMISH COUNTY RESIDENTS [Everett, WA, August 1, 2014] Every second counts in an emergency, and making sure responders have up‐to‐date information can make a big difference. Effective now, Snohomish County residents and businesses can register with Smart911™, a free online, secure and confidential service where users can provide important details about their family, residence and more – before an emergency happens. “It can be hard to remember critical details when you call 911 in an emergency,” said Snohomish County Executive John Lovick. “Creating a safety profile in the Smart911 system means dispatchers will already have important information about you – even if you can’t communicate it.” Today, about 75 percent of 9‐1‐1 calls are made from wireless phones. However, wireless phones only provide the general location of a caller, not their exact address. With Smart911, people can put their […]
