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March 25, 2014 · News

Majority of U.S. Hotels Don't Let Guests Dial 911 Directly, Survey Finds

Too many hotels don't allow guests to directly dial 911 for emergency situations. Thousands of hotels were found to prevent emergency calls according to a survey conducted after a woman who was stabbed multiple times, died in a Texas motel because her daughter wasn't able to dial the emergency number.

by Katie McFadden