MAPLE RIDGE, BC, CANADA — A campaign that urges people to pick up the phone and call 911 when they see a drunk driver is coming to Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge.

MISSOULA, MT — Mayor John Engen, Missoula Police Chief Mark Muir and University of Montana Vice President for External Relations Jim Foley announce today the official launch of the public education campaign, It’s Your Call — 911, to encourage victims of sexual assault and rape to call 911 for immediate assistance and access to information about victim resources.

TORONTO, ON, CANADA — A clever Toronto police YouTube video that stars a toy telephone and a plush monkey is being used to teach kids about the right and wrong times to call 911.

Break out the bats, balls and gloves! For millions of children, spring is the much-awaited start to baseball and softball season. And in order to ensure fun is had by all, the American Academy of Pediatrics is asking parents, coaches, pediatricians and the players themselves to take proper safety precautions.

KENT, WA — Kent Police want more residents to call 911 whenever they see something that “just doesn’t feel or look right.”

DELAWARE, OH — Every day, people call 911 at their toughest moment. You want to get help and get it fast.

LADYSMITH, BC, CANADA — Two false 911 calls in three days have Ladysmith RCMP reminding parents to ensure their children know when it is appropriate to use the emergency number.