The mission of the Office of Unified Communications (OUC) is to provide a fast, professional, and cost-effective response to emergency and non-emergency calls in the District. Created in fiscal year 2005, the OUC consolidates the emergency 911, non-emergency and 311 call activities from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Fire and Emergency Medical Services (FEMS), and customer service operations. 

Learn More About OUC

• History of OUC
• About 911
• About 311
• Become a First, First Responder
• Join the OUC Junior Academy
• Join the OUC Citizen Engagement Academy
• Request a Tour or Presentation

OUC Media Contact

Anna Noakes, Public Information Officer
Office of Unified Communications
2720 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue SE | Washington, DC 20032
Phone: (202) 805-6395
Email: [email protected]