The Arkansas 911 Board has selected AT&T to implement its “Next Generation 9-1-1 service” to improve emergency communications across the state.
The state’s 114 public safety answering points (PSAPs) handle more than 1.6 million 9-1-1 calls each year. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Some aspects of the new service include:
- Improved location-based services. Using location-based geospatial routing, when a person contacts 9-1-1, their location can be identified quickly and routed to the appropriate PSAP for improved response times… READ MORE
