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R.I. launched a 4-county E911 pilot project testing use of pictom...

R.I. launched a 4-county E911 pilot project testing use of pictometry technology to give emergency service personnel more data on location originating 911 calls. The technology, being tested in Cranston, Providence, Warwick and Newport Counties, provides dispatchers and emergency…

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services with photos of the location and immediate surroundings when an address is entered. The system permits views from 4 angles. The aim is to improve response time while reducing unnecessary risk to crews by providing vital data before they arrive.