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# 999 calls

This year
2024
Sinn Féin demands operator of 999 call centres enter talks with staff to avert strike action
Tensions at 999 call centres as workers 'bid' for holidays 18 months in advance
All time
Review into 999 calls finds report of 'serious sexual crime' cancelled while call was in progress
Report into cancelled 999 calls says supervision of gardaí 'not followed or not effective'
Emergency operators 'resorted to paper and pen' as result of Dublin Fire Brigade call outage
Policing Authority says gardaí are continuing to cancel 999 calls
Internal garda investigation launched after 53 more 999 calls cancelled
Garda Commissioner apologises to domestic abuse victims affected by cancelled 999 calls
Six DFB units dealing with blaze at industrial estate in Tallaght
Tipperary raid victim: My eldest daughter was standing over me, crying ‘Daddy is dead’
Woman calls 999 to moan that her ice cream didn't have enough sprinkles
Hurricane Katrina disaster recovery expert to talk to Irish fire officers