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Wireless 911 Services Consumer Facts

Posted on September 2, 2007. Filed under: General Information |

The number of 911 calls placed by people using wireless phones has more than doubled since 1995, to over 50 million a year. Public safety personnel estimate that about 30% of the millions of 911 calls they receive daily are placed from wireless phones, and that percentage is growing.
For many Americans, the ability to call [...]

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V.O.I.P. and 9-1-1

Posted on August 29, 2007. Filed under: General Information |

The ability to access emergency services by dialing 911 is a vital component of public safety and emergency preparedness. Recent reports of consumers’ inability to access life-saving emergency services while using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services have highlighted a critical public safety gap.
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