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(WQOW) – A button that you’d normally press to turn your cellphone on and off could accidentally be making 911 calls.
On many iPhones, if you quickly press the side button five times, it can automatically call 911 for you. Sometimes it’s because your child is playing with your phone, or maybe you think you’re clicking the volume button.
Altoona police say so far this year, their officers have investigated 44 hang-up 911 calls. In the first half of January 2020 alone, Eau Claire County Dispatch investigated 121 hang-up calls…
