Indianapolis Emergency Crews Inundated With False Alarms

Every 911 call -- between 300 and 500 in Indianapolis per day -- goes to the emergency dispatch center. For every 10 calls, anywhere from three to five don't qualify as emergencies.
Feb. 13, 2004
Every 911 call -- between 300 and 500 in Indianapolis per day -- goes to the emergency dispatch center. For every 10 calls, anywhere from three to five don't qualify as emergencies.
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