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Posted: 2007-08-26 08:28:57

LOS ANGELES (Aug. 26) - California's emergency agencies are struggling to adapt to a surge in calls from cell phones that have overwhelmed the state's 911 system, leading to lost calls and long waits, according to a published report.

Cell phone emergency calls take longer to handle and dispatchers can easily become swamped, such as when multiple callers report from the same accident scene.... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Timebuilder) http://horologist.yuku.com/topic/943 Sun, 26 Aug 2007 13:38:41 GMT