Minneapolis 911

We connect the public with emergency response services.
Interim Director Lynn Anderson
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What we do

We assist with police, fire and ambulance responses and work to educate the public.

Tips for calling 911

Find out what to know when you call 911 in an emergency.

We are here to help

Answering 911 calls quickly is our primary objective at Minneapolis 911:

  • We receive all 911 calls within the city and forward them to police and fire public safety.
  • We answer most 911 calls in less than 10 seconds.
  • Answering emergency calls is the crucial first step in the City's public safety response.
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911 Department

If you need Police, Fire or Medical to respond to your location, call 911.

For non-emergency crime reports or prior incidents that do not require a police response, call 311.

If you are outside of Minneapolis city limits, but need an immediate Minneapolis Police response, call 612-348-2345. 

Jen Geiselhart

Community Outreach Supervisor

911 Department

Email Jen Geiselhart

On-duty Supervisor

911 Department

Phone

612-348-2345

Ask to speak with the on-duty supervisor