E11 is a three-digit shortcut to reach special community services. The numbers are set aside by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and operated by the provided ist of special community services.
211 | Community, Health and Disaster Information
Dial 211 to connect with community services near you – child care, senior services, counseling, food, shelter, job services and more.
Aiken County Helpline 2-1-1
2-1-1 information and referral center for the following South Carolina counties: Aiken, Bamberg and Barnwell.
2-1-1 Call 2-1-1 from service area
877.648.9900 Alternate number
803.648.9900 Alternate number
www.aikenhelpline211.org/
Trident United Way 2-1-1 Hotline
2-1-1 information and referral service for the following South Carolina counties: Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester.
2-1-1 Call 2-1-1 from the service area
800.922.2283 Alternate number
843.744.4357 Alternate number
www.tuw.org
United Way 2-1-1 (Midlands)
2-1-1 information and referral service for the following South Carolina counties: Calhoun, Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg and Richland.
2-1-1 Call 2-1-1 from the service area
866.892.9211 Alternate number
803.790.4357 Alternate number
www.uway.org/get_help/
311 | Non-Emergency Police and Other County / City Services
The state of South Carolina has no official deployment 3-1-1. Links to submit non-emergency county service requests are as follows:
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411| Directory Assistance
411 LDA - Local Directory Assistance. This is where you dial 411 and request the Operator to search for a listing in a group of area codes local to you.
411 (AC)-555-1212 - National Directory Assistance. This is where you dial the area code of the listing you are looking for plus 555-1212. Example: you are looking for a listing in Los Angeles, California (AC 213) and dial 213-555-1212.
611 | Repair Service
6-1-1 is the abbreviated dialing telephone number used to report a problem with telephone service, or with a payphone. Many wireless phone providers also use 611 or *611 as a general customer service access number.
711 | Telecom Relay Services (TTY)
In the U.S., every phone company is required to connect persons who dial 711 to a Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) call center from a working number.
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811 | Call Before You Dig
Anyone proposing to excavate, dig, bore, tunnel, blast, or disturb the earth in any manner in which buried utilities may be damaged is requested to call P.U.P.S. (Palmetto Utility Protection Service) at 811 or and get your underground utility lines marked for free.
8-1-1 Call 8-1-1 from the service area
888.721.7877 Alternate number
http://www.sc1pups.org/
911 | Emergency Service
Dial 9-1-1 nationwide for emergency services.
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