Connecting Communities to Life-Saving 9-1-1 Support Across North Texas

NCT9-1-1 manages emergency communication systems for over 2 million people, covering 9,800 square miles and 40+ Emergency Communications Centers in the DFW metroplex.

NCT9-1-1

NCT9-1-1 is powered by a diverse team of experts dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation of emergency services across North Central Texas. Our Data, GIS, Technology, and Operations teams work collaboratively to provide cutting-edge solutions that enhance public safety. From maintaining critical 9-1-1 infrastructure to developing advanced mapping systems, each team plays a vital role in delivering reliable and efficient support to our Emergency Communications Centers (ECCs).

  • Private switch ALI
  • Emergency notification database services
  • Call statistic reporting
  • Self-provisioned 9-1-1 ALI database management
  • Regional GIS coordination in partnership with 9-1-1 addressing authorities
  • Quality control of all authoritative GIS data
  • Data aggregation and conversion services
  • Regional geospatial emergency call-routing solution provider
  • 9-1-1 dispatch mapping provider
  • Robotic services
  • Research and development of industry technology
  • System installation and maintenance
  • 24/7 helpdesk assistance
  • Network technology deployment and monitoring
  • Public education and community outreach
  • 9-1-1 telecomunicator training
  • ECC compliance
  • Regional Critical Incident Stress Management Taskforce (CISM)
  • Visual and written communications

Our Core Values

Heart

  • Commitment
  • Collaboration
  • Advocacy

Attitude

  • Perseverance
  • Servant Leadership
  • Integrity

Courage

  • Initiative
  • Public Service
  • Innovation

COUNTIES
MILLION SERVED
ECCs
MUNICIPALITIES

Recent News

News & Media

Answer the Call: Finding a Career in 9-1-1

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Christy's Corner

Reflections on 2024

As I spend time reflecting on 2024, I am struck by how much I am thankful for in my life...
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Don’t Hang Up on 9-1-1: What to Do if You Accidentally Call

Accidental 9-1-1 calls happen more often than you might think. Whether it’s a toddler playing with your phone, an unintended...
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Press Release

9-1-1 Telecommunicator Retires After 20 Years of Service

Waxahachie, TX, August 13, 2024 – The North Central Texas Emergency Communications District (NCT9-1-1) is pleased to recognize the exceptional...
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Regional Telecommunicator Academy Graduates Class #017

ARLINGTON, Texas, August 9, 2024 — The North Central Texas Emergency Communications District (NCT9-1-1) graduated 15 9-1-1 telecommunicators from its...
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News & Media

How To Practice Calling 9-1-1

We at NCT9-1-1 don’t think it’s ever too early to have the “talk” with your kids. We mean having the...
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News & Media

Understanding the Differences Between 9-8-8 and 9-1-1

In times of crisis, knowing where to turn for help can make all the difference. While many are familiar with...
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Press Release

Press Release: Regional Telecommunicator Academy Graduates Class #016

ARLINGTON, Texas, March 8, 2024 — The North Central Texas Emergency Communications District (NCT9-1-1) graduated 18 9-1-1 telecommunicators from its...
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News & Media

The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Tips for Safe Viewing

On April 8, 2024, a remarkable astronomical event will unfold in the skies above Texas and several other states across...
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Saving Hearts, Saving Lives: 9-1-1 and National Heart Month

February is National Heart Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about heart health. the prevention of heart-related conditions,...
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New Year, New Safety Resolutions: A Comprehensive Guide to a Safer 2024

As we step into the New Year, let's usher in a renewed commitment to safety with our 'New Year, New...
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Christy's Corner

Embracing Radiance: A Year of Encouragement and A Daily Sunrise

For years I have had a word of the year.  I pick one that can crossover in my personal and...
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Giving Thanks to Our 9-1-1 Heroes

‘Tis the season for giving thanks, and it's time to reflect on the unsung heroes who often go unnoticed in...
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Press Release

Press Release: NCT9-1-1 & RapidDeploy Share Vital Tips for Emergency Calls in Honor of National First Responders Day

Public safety awareness and the innovation of Next Gen 9-1-1 makes a difference for first responders and communities across North...
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News & Media

Knowing Your Location Really Matters When You Dial 9-1-1

We all know that in times of emergency, the three magic numbers – 9-1-1 – are like a superhero's hotline...
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Press Release

Press Release: Regional Telecommunicator Academy Graduates Class #015

ARLINGTON, Texas, August 21, 2023 — The North Central Texas Emergency Communications District (NCT9-1-1) graduated 20 9-1-1 telecommunicators from its...
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News & Media

Learn 9-1-1: The 9-1-1 Simulator App

Educators are continuously looking for new and innovative ways to teach citizens how to successfully call or text to 9-1-1....
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Texas Alert Codes and Their Meaning

In Texas, the Texas Department of Public Safety (TX DPS) coordinates with different agencies known as the State Network to...
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A Boot Scootin’ Boogie look into the annual 9-1-1 Gala!

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National Technology Day with Women of 9-1-1

May 11th is known as National Technology Day. This day is celebrated each year to commemorate the importance of researchers,...
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