The Push for 911 Texting Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Jist 10 percent of the nation's 911 dispatch centers can accept text messages. ( Jhaymesisviphotography / Flickr-CC ) Produced by John Asante and Isabel Angell Produced by PRI and WNYC