A number of emergency call boxes were found in disrepair during a routine check Friday. DPS repaired over half of the boxes this weekend. The Department of Public Safety is in the process of repairing ...

ATHENS — Students and parents are calling on University of Georgia leaders to reinstall emergency blue lights, also known as call boxes, on campus. Although UGA became one of the first campuses in the ...

If you’re ever in trouble on campus, don’t expect those flashy blue light phones to be of any help. Twenty-one of the new call boxes are still inoperable over a year after they were supposed to be ...

One of the remaining emergency call boxes along Highway 101 is pictured near the Gaviota State Park exit. Hundreds of call boxes have been removed across Santa Barbara County in recent years due to ...

Dramatic drop in use and issues maintaining call boxes cited for system's end. Call box system cost $350,000 to $400,000 a year. Funds will be used for other programs like free roadside assistance and ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A renewed push for emergency call boxes in Savannah’s walkable areas has gained momentum following last week’s acid attack in Forsyth Park. Kristen Lacey, a Savannah native who ...

When modern technology isn’t available for calling in emergencies, fire boxes are still a reliable way to summon help in several Schuylkill County communities, local advocates for the vintage ...

PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A boost in safety is coming to a popular trail in Paragould. The city will be installing 10 to 12 call boxes on the 8 Mile Creek Trail. Mayor Josh Agee said the upgrade was ...

San Bernardino County Transportation Authority is removing more than 770 call boxes from local highways, including about 200 boxes in rural areas where cell phone service is not available. In a news ...

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