Industry Council Supports FCC Focus on Location-Based Routing
The Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (iCERT) endorsed proposals in an NPRM on more precisely routing wireless 911 calls and texts to public safety answering points (see 2212210047). Comments are due Thursday in docket 18-64. The group “broadly supports”…
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the implementation and use of location-based routing tech and “a more rapid implementation of [next-generation] 911 capabilities that often occur concurrently,” iCERT said: “Implementation of such technologies will dramatically improve emergency response efforts, and we appreciate the efforts of the FCC to facilitate broader implementation of both.”