AN AUDIO PODCAST VERSION OF THIS BLOG IS AVAILABLE HERE A significant number of the 240 million 911 calls each year end up being non-emergency
Category: PSAP NG911
Next Generation Public Safety Solutions for PSAPs
Fixing 911 Overload
Every year, NENA – The National Emergency Number Association – estimates that there are over 240 million calls into 911 call centers (known as Public
Location from A to Z
911? Where is your emergency? It is a question asked 240,000,000 times a year, according to the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). While it is
July 4th | 9‑1‑1 | Fireworks – A Perilous Combo?
Back in 1980, when I was a police dispatcher in Sparta New Jersey, I can remember that inevitably every year on July 4th at about
FIXED: Cellular E911 Location
The two biggest issues with cellular emergency services: Text to 911 and Cellular Location Accuracy But the question is, how can this be so in today’s
Why cellular 911 has location problems
For those of you who read my regular Blog here, I am happy (and proud) to announce that Network World has graciously given me a
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