[*] VOIP 9-1-1 CALLS CANNOT TERMINATE ON ADMIN NUMBERS

John Lange j.lange at epic.ca
Mon Jun 18 09:39:27 CDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 20:53 -0500, Dean Jones wrote: 
> >If your operators are sending calls to the PSAPs on admin or alarm lines
> >they can no longer do that.
> >
> >John Lange
> 
> Ok, and how about cell phones which when 911 is dialed a cell phone operator
> first confirms the call and your identity before redirecting your call?  How
> come they are still allowed to use this service?  Where is the equality?

I think you are confusing things. Both VoIP and cell calls to 911 are
first directed to an operator who confirms location before directing the
call to a PSAP.

Its how the call is sent to the PSAP which is now restricted to using
ECRS.

John




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