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Emergency Data Broker: A Better, Faster Way to Deliver Alarm Data to 911

In July 2021, Intrado and ADT joined forces to deliver alarm data directly to text-enabled 911 centers in a whole new way that doesn’t require a voice call. As this advancement rolls out across the U.S., both 911 telecommunicators and ADT operators...

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Kari's Law and RAY BAUM's Act

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations require organizations with multi-line telephone systems (MLTS) to have direct access to dial...

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Life & Safety Matters: Enterprise 911

How do we handle emergency response in an office, campus, school, or a retail outlet? Learn how enterprise 911 solves these location issues and how...

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Life & Safety Matters: It's All About the Data: Part II

What do you know about all of those new #911 data flows? Getting the right information to the right place at the right time is...

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The FCC’s Deadlines for Z-Axis and Dispatchable Location Compliance are Looming. Are You Prepared?

For years we’ve all repeated the mantra that technology is evolving quickly in the world of emergency communications. That technology evolution...

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Getting Better (not More) Data from Alarm Companies to PSAPs

Every year, PSAPs field millions of requests for assistance from alarm companies. New technology is simplifying the process in ways that promise to...

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Life & Safety Matters: It's All About the Data: Part I

Regardless of whatever new technology is introduced into the 911 space—cloud-based, artificial intelligence, the ESInet—it is all informed by data....

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NG911 Spatial Call Routing Basics

What is NG911? Intrado provides Next Generation 911 call routing technology (NG911) to more than 630 PSAPs across the United States. In fact, 2 out...

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