When should I call 911? - Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

911 is an emergency line which should only be used in life-threatening or urgent situations that require the immediate response of law enforcement, medical, or fire personnel. Seeing a crime in progress is an event when you would call 911.For all non-emergency calls please dial 561-688-3400

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