Citizen Volunteer and Explorer Applications

Text to 9-1-1:
Text to 9-1-1 is an option to help those who are deaf, hard of hearing, speech impaired, or anyone who feels unsafe speaking over the phone.
CALL IF YOU CAN. TEXT IF YOU CAN’T.
Dialing 9-1-1 in an emergency is still the preferred way to ask for help.
How do I text to 9-1-1?
• Enter the numbers “911” in the “To” or “Recipient” field. • The first text message to 9-1-1 should be short. Include your address, city, and type of emergency (police, fire or medical). • Push the “Send” button.
Location:
1275 N. Milpitas Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Main Phone and Records Division:
(408) 586-2400 Fax: (408) 586-2488
Police Administration:
(408) 586-2402
Crime Tip Hotline:
(408) 586-2500
Crime Tip
Business Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (closed on City Holiday)