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Self-Dispatch Debate

The city of Bradenton (Fla.) and the Manatee County Emergency Communications Center are debating how cellular 911 calls should be handled. They all come to the county now, but city officials claim that delays their receiving emergencies by 2 to 4 minutes. County officials say their regulations require wireless 911 to be routed to the county, and that transfer are prompt. Read more of the back-and-forth here.

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