Did You Know?

People call 911 over 240 million times a year!

How to Call 911

Pick up the phone and dial 911.

What Happens Next

A helper will talk to you fast.

What 911 Does

They send help fast.

They help with fires.

They help when you are hurt.

They help with bad guys.

They help with lost kids.

They are there for you.

More About 911

911 started in the 1960s. It was made to help people fast. Now, it is used in many places.

When you call 911, you can feel safe. The helpers are trained to help you.

In the future, 911 will keep getting better. They will use new tools to help more.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["911"] --> B["Emergency Number"] A["911"] --> C["Date of Attacks"] B["Emergency Number"] --> D["Global Usage"] C["Date of Attacks"] --> E["9/11 Attacks"] E["9/11 Attacks"] --> F["Impact on Security"] E["9/11 Attacks"] --> G["Global Response"] G["Global Response"] --> H["War on Terror"]

What Do These Words Mean?

911:A number to call for emergency help.
9/11:The date of a major terrorist attack in the U.S. in 2001.
Nine Eleven:Another way to say 9/11, referring to the same event.