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The mnemonic N stands for the digits 2 through 9 and thus the syntax stands for the codes 211, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 811, and 911. These dialing codes provide access to special local services, such as 911 for emergency services, which is a facility mandated by law in the United States. The (FCC) in CC Docket 92-105, specified how the N11 ...
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Code 1: A time critical event with response requiring lights and siren. This usually is a known and going fire or a rescue incident. Code 2: Unused within the Country Fire Authority. Code 3: Non-urgent event, such as a previously extinguished fire or community service cases (such as animal rescue or changing of smoke alarm batteries for the ...
Public-safety answering point in Kraków, Poland. A public-safety answering point (PSAP), sometimes called a public-safety access point, is a type of call center where the public's telephone calls for first responders (such as police, fire department, or emergency medical services/ambulance) are received and handled.
A vertical service code (VSC) is a sequence of digits and the signals star (*) and pound/hash (#) dialed on a telephone keypad or rotary dial to access certain telephone service features. [1] Some vertical service codes require dialing of a telephone number after the code sequence.
These dialing codes provide access to special local services, such as 911 for emergency services, which is a facility mandated by law in the United States. The FCC specified how the N11 codes of 211, 311, 511, 711 and 811 codes would be used for various types of public information under NANP. [7] [8] N11-numbers provide access to special services.
The emergency telephone number 112 will be answered by the police, but will also handle other emergency services. Azerbaijan: 112 [72] or 102: 112 or 103: 112 or 101: Gas Service – 104; Traffic police – 902; Electricity emergency – 199; Emergency – 112. Belarus: 102: 103: 101: Gas emergency – 104. Belgium [73] 101 or 112: 112
Reverse 911 was developed by Sigma Micro Corporation, later known as Sigma Communications, in 1993. [2] After a number of corporate acquisitions, Motorola Solutions ultimately gained ownership of the technology and rights developed by Sigma, and Motorola has folded Reverse 911 into their Vesta suite of public safety systems.