Sprint Corp. has provided written confirmation that the 911 system will work as intended. For example, each city of Las Vegas Fire Department truck carries 750 gallons of water. Extra apparatus would be called in. Water tankers at Nellis Air Force Base and in the county could be used. In extreme cases, water could be pumped out of swimming pools.
Casinos have their own water reservoirs in case of a water main break.
The Metropolitan Police Department has a group of intelligence analysts monitoring situations such as an increase in food purchases or runs on other essentials, including cash. Most grocery outlets are keeping a four-week supply of food rather than the normal two weeks. We're the United States. We can feed the world. Numerous city, county and state governments report being 100 percent Y2K compliant in their mission-critical systems.