What if my phone requires an access number for an outside line?

In some locations, such as office buildings, it may be necessary to dial an access number (usually the digit 9) to get an outside line before you can dial 9-1-1.

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1. What is 9-1-1?
2. When should I dial 9-1-1?
3. Where can I dial 9-1-1?
4. How does 9-1-1 work?
5. What if my phone requires an access number for an outside line?
6. How do I use 9-1-1?