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First year of 911 emergency telephone system
The first call in the United States came from Haleyville, Alabama and was made by Alabama Speaker of the House, Rankin Fite on. ADVERTISEMENT. February 16, Events. The nation’s first emergency telephone system was inaugurated, in Haleyville, Alabama. was chosen because it is easily remembered and at the time no area codes or office codes used. AT&T announces as the nationwide emergency number. In the. The first known use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in – using the number , which continues to this day. · AT&T made its first implementation in Huntington, Indiana on March 1, · Conversion to . HistoryEdit · In , the number was agreed upon. Now taken for granted as first course of action in the event of emergency by nearly all of the nation's million. February 16, sees the first official "" call placed in the United States. Now taken for granted as first course of action in the event of emergency by nearly all of the nation's million. February 16, sees the first official "" call placed in the United States. In November , the FCC met with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) to find a means of establishing a universal emergency number that could be implemented . The serving telephone company was. On February 16, , Senator Rankin Fite completed the first call made in the United States in Haleyville, Alabama. The first emergency system to use was located in Haleyville, Alabama, and the first call was made there on February 16,