Verizon 911 Alarm- Loud and Dangerous

Some Verizon customers are complaining about an audible alarm that sounds when they dial 911. I guess someone thought this would be a useful feature useful feature, but do you really want a siren sounding when you’re hiding from a burglar in your closet?

A Verizon rep claim this ‘feature’ is on all phones and cannot be disabled. Check out the video and full story (KVUE)of one woman who was surprised by the alarm when she dialed 911, and another who could’ve been harmed if a carjacker heard an alarm.

via KVUE & Reddit