The information is likely to be provided by an API from AT&T and others, which is obtained from cell towers.
https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/911-wireless-services
"Phase II E911 rules require wireless service providers to provide more precise location information to PSAPs; specifically, the latitude and longitude of the caller. This information must be accurate to within 50 to 300 meters depending upon the type of location technology used."
Not the law I'm guessing you were after, huh?
I've also noticed multiple in that group will purposefully leave their phone behind & drive their older cars when they choose to have a tracking free day, even 2 decades later exposure to how easy it is to pull live location data still notably impacts their behavior.