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West Hartford Gets Reports On Plans For 911 Improvements

9-1-1 in the News, 9-1-1 Technology, Trends | | September 9, 2009 at 9:14 am

cell_phoneWEST HARTFORD, CT— – Emergency call centers statewide are close to being able to receive emergency text messages, videos and pictures along with phone calls, the state’s public safety commissioner told the town council Tuesday.

John Danaher said state telecommunication experts have been working for several years on plans to switch 911 reporting centers from the copper-wire technology now used in land-line phones to fiber-optic cables, enabling use of Internet-based calls, 911 texting and transmission of videos and pictures
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