Mobile carriers plan to retire 3G networks, which rely on older technology, beginning in early 2022 in order to allow for more advanced and reliable network services, including 5G. As a result, some older phones and devices will lose call and data functions, including the ability to contact 911.
Archives for November 2021
Pepperell Police Department Welcomes Two New Officers
PEPPERELL — Police Chief David Scott is pleased to announce the appointment of two new officers to the ranks at the Pepperell Police Department. Patrick Brennan was hired as a new full-time officer and Nolan Baird was appointed as a new reserve officer. Officer Brennan comes to Pepperell after working at the Maynard Police Department, […]
Pepperell Police Officers and Regional Dispatcher Team Up to Save Resident
Chief David Scott is pleased to report that two Pepperell Police Officers and a dispatcher from the Patriot Regional Communications Center (PRECC) teamed up to help save a resident from an apparent heart attack. On Friday, Oct. 29, PRECC received a 911 call regarding a man in his 50s who had passed out and then […]