
NAPLES, Fla. -The Naples Police and Fire 911 system is back up and running early Wednesday morning.
The system went down Tuesday around 9 p.m. when the Naples Police Department Communications began experiencing a system wide malfunction. They said the 911 emergency line wasn’t ringing.
Emergency calls were routed to Collier County’s communication center.
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