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Deaf Americans face danger with inadequate 911 text services

Por: WPTV Nation December 03, 2023

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Americans who are hard of hearing or deaf still face dangers in many parts of the country as alternatives to 911 call-in services for hearing impaired people are still inadequate or poorly services in many localities around the United States. The infrastructure for 911 emergency services are still based off a land line frame work after they began development in the late 1960s. The AccessSOS app was developed to try and fill gaps in service... + full article



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