Jordan's DeafJO connects deaf users to emergency services
Jordan's DeafJO service provides round-the-clock video communication in sign language through 114, connecting reports to the 911 emergency system, Petra…
Children learning sign language. Illustrative photograph.
Jordan's DeafJO service provides round-the-clock video communication in sign language through 114, connecting reports to the 911 emergency system, Petra reported.
Since launch through September 16, the service recorded 20,614 calls and 6,618 field reports. The 2026 totals included 4,890 calls and 1,161 reports.
The application helps users communicate incident details directly. A callback feature was added in 2024. The telephone numbers described apply to this service in Jordan.
Source: Petra News Agency.
Photo credit: David Fulmer from Pittsburgh.
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