Officials find equipment responsible, but not reason, for 911 failure

Lincoln Journal Star

'Boundary' Calls Challenge 911 System - News - Mount Vernon Gazette - Connection Newspapers

'Boundary' Calls Challenge 911 System - News - Mount Vernon Gazette - Connection Newspapers

HoustonChronicle.com - A rejected plea for help leads to 911 changes

HoustonChronicle.com - A rejected plea for help leads to 911 changes

City must release electronic GIS mapping data

Not directly 911 related but it involves public safety: NMU (06/16/2005): City must release electronic GIS mapping data

911 service for cellphones boosted in Valley

"Once testing is complete in the Valley, about 80 percent of Arizona's population will have Enhanced 911 available for cellphones, said Barbara Jaeger, coordinator of the Arizona 9-1-1 Program."911 service for cellphones boosted in Valley

Company's Statement Documents 911 Confusion In Alexandria

"Confusion during a 911 call may have contributed to the death of a worker in Northern Virginia.":nbc4.com - News - Company's Statement Documents 911 Confusion In Alexandria

XChange - Vonage’s Citron Comments on E911 Requirement

Very good interview regarding the complexity of meeting the FCCs ruling: XChange - Vonage’s Citron Comments on E911 Requirement

Susan Crawford blog :: AOL, MSN, Yahoo!, and E911

This is pretty good. From Todd: Susan Crawford blog :: AOL, MSN, Yahoo!, and E911

Claims: 911 calls for fire in vain

THis is not VoIP so probably no congressional investigations or FCC 120 day mandates: DenverPost.com - LOCAL NEWS: "One possible explanation for any delay could be that several people called 911 on cellphones.

Depending on where cell towers are located, calls may have been routed to Denver or Adams County. Those dispatchers could patch calls to Aurora, but not until they had taken down the address, he said. That consumes time."

PCWorld.com - Net Phone Zone: The 411 on 911

This is a pretty good overview of the current situation on VoIP and 911: PCWorld.com - Net Phone Zone: The 411 on 911

Upgrade of 911 system criticized

A civil grand jury has criticized Santa Clara County for developing its recent 911 emergency dispatch system upgrade in-house rather than contracting out or buying a commercially available product ``off-the-shelf.'MercuryNews.com | 06/09/2005 | Upgrade of 911 system criticized

KATU 2 - Portland, Oregon

Landline issues at Verizon. "Some Wilsonville residents unable to dial 911": KATU 2 - Portland, Oregon

Counter-Point: FCC Order on 911 Necessary for Companies to Fulfill Their Obligation to Public Safety

APCO response to Pulver comments about FCC decision: Counter-Point: FCC Order on 911 Necessary for Companies to Fulfill Their Obligation to Public Safety - Government Technology

Tests begin on 9-1-1 Internet capabilities

Edwardsville Intelligencer - Intelligencer Today - 06/03/2005 - Tests begin on 9-1-1 Internet capabilities

Disney family targets Intrado

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