ICE

A Community Service Tip from the Ocean Isle Beach Police Department

"ICE" stands for In Case of Emergency. Paramedics and Emergency Responders will turn to a victim's cell phone for clues to an injured person's identity. You can make their job much easier by using this simple idea.

Simply add an entry under the contact list in your cell phone under as "ICE", with the name and phone number of the person that emergency services should call on your behalf. This will help to save valuable time and assure your loved ones are contacted immediately.

Paramedics know what "ICE" means and they look for it immediately. This only takes a few moments to complete so "ICE " your cell phone NOW!