South Sound 911

Call or text 911 for emergencies. We cannot take reports or dispatch aid via Twitter. Acct not monitored 24x7.

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Your phone, internet, or cellular service could be down for scheduled maintenance or unplanned reasons such as disasters, storms, or other technical problems. If you find you don't have the ability to make a call, how can you contact 911 in an emergency? 1/5

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Sending strength, love, and peace to our Washington State Patrol partners and the family and friends of Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting.

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Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 61,276 calls and another 312 texts-to-911.

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South Sound 911 has some exciting opportunities for technology professionals!

If you're passionate about technology that makes a difference, apply now: https://t.co/iMshV3HV2R. These opportunities don't open often!

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Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 65,975 calls and 270 texts-to-911.

Every call, every text, every shift, South Sound 911 employees work together to keep our community safe!

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Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 69,023 calls and another 371 texts-to-911. Even as the leaves change, our commitment to your safety remains the same, 24/7!

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As the summer temps ramp up, so do our call volumes! Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 72,424 calls and 378 texts to 911. Have a safe summer!

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As summer winds down, so do our call volumes... South Sound 911 received 74,341 calls and another 307 texts-to-911 in August, down a smidge from peak volumes in July.

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It was another busy July for South Sound 911! A total of 77,822 calls and 413 texts-to-911 we received for the month!

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Our offices are closed today for Independence Day.

Emergency (911) and non-emergency lines remain available 24/7, as are our online services.

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Call 911 to report fires, serious injuries & other emergencies only! Use https://t.co/qMh9WZCmuo to report fireworks violations (almost) anywhere in #PierceCounty between June 28 - July 7 (6 a.m.).

In #GigHarbor and #Puyallup, report fireworks by calling 253-287-4455.

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Not sure whether to call or click about fireworks violations in Pierce County? Our decision tree will point you in the right direction and help keep 911 available for emergencies!

(In #Steilacoom and #Sumner you may report online or call the non-emergency line.)

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A very important PSA (Pup Service Announcement) from adoptable dogs at the @TacomaHumane Society and our first responders. Fireworks are fineable in #Tacoma up to $513 (that’s ruff)! Report violations to https://t.co/OkZoqhmds3 or [phone]. 9-1-1 is for emergencies only.

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April showers did not bring May flowers; rather, it brought us the highest call volumes so far this year. Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 69,492 calls and 410 texts to 911!

#flowersinstead #weare911

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This role requires a dynamic, highly credible, unifying leader who is committed to South Sound 911's success, is a strategic big-picture thinker, and one who will deliver the level of service that our community and partner agencies value.

Apply by July 7: https://t.co/Wv3VxJEcYq

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Our new Executive Director must be a proven leader, someone who will build trust, and set the standard for engaging with staff, board members, and our community. Come help shape the future of public safety at South Sound 911: https://t.co/Wv3VxJEcYq

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They say April showers bring May flowers, but for us April brought 66,313 calls and 318 texts-to-911. Rain or shine, we're always here when you need us. Here’s hoping May brings more flowers than emergencies!

#staysafe #themoreyouknow #weare911

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South Sound 911 is hiring a Technical Services Director to lead the teams supporting the tech behind public safety. If you've got the technical chops and leadership skills to match, look no further than a career at South Sound 911! Apply by 5 p.m., May 23: https://t.co/ojwb0FS7Un

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Different situations, different numbers! Know when to call (or text) the right number -- from emergencies to mental health support and finding community resources.

And, those of you within the Tacoma city limits also have access to 311 to request assistance with city services!

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Last month, South Sound 911 telecommunicators and communication support officers received 66,763 calls and 334 texts-to-911.

#themoreyouknow #weare911