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18 seconds: Portland 911 call wait time dramatically improves with increased staff
18 seconds: Portland 911 call wait time dramatically improves with increased staff
18 seconds: Portland 911 call wait time dramatically improves with increased staff

Published on: 06/24/2026

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Portland’s 911 call wait times have improved, though they are still falling short of national standards, the city auditor’s office found Wednesday.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/06/18-seconds-portland-911-call-wait-time-dramatically-improves-with-increased-staff.html

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