Abstract: The invention is directed to a key fob that offers limited communication ability to out-dial 911 and allows two-way communication with the 911 operator. The key fob also incorporates various embodiments with a small keypad. The key fob also incorporates various embodiments with a small keypad whose function may integrated with a vehicle remote-keyless entry system. Business methods and practices, formulated to provide limited cellular telephone service to the key fob user at the lowest possible cost including free emergency services calls, are incorporated.