Emergency Text Service for 112 Calls, Sweden
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Emergency text service for 112 calls, Sweden
Starting March 2026, people in Sweden will be able to send real-time text messages to SOS Alarm instead of calling 112. It’s a move aimed at making emergency services more accessible, especially for people with speech or hearing difficulties. The new feature, called real-time texting, allows users to type messages to 112 operators while audio from their surroundings is still transmitted… Source

Next year it will be possible to send text messages to SOS Alarm. So-called real-time texting will be a tool primarily for those who cannot speak. “You may have had an allergic shock or a stroke,” says Björn Skoglund, operations specialist for the emergency number 112.
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Next year it will be possible to send text messages to SOS Alarm. So-called real-time texting will be a tool primarily for those who cannot speak.
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