Last night I reflected on the year 2018 in the 9-1-1 industry and our region. 2018 was a year of triumph and new beginnings peppered with tribulations. NCTCOG 9-1-1 started the year with an exciting pilot project working with Google and RapidSOS to trial supplemental location that has the potential to revolutionize 9-1-1 for callers […]
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UPDATE: 7:58 PM NCT9-1-1 has received the all clear from its service provider. All agencies are receiving calls and 9-1-1 services in the region are operating normally. UPDATE: 3:03 PM According to our service provider, all 9-1-1 services with the NCT9-1-1 region are operating normally. However, NCT9-1-1 will continue to monitor call traffic to ensure
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On Thursday, September 1, the North Central Texas 9-1-1 Program awarded outstanding telecommunicators, agencies, and communication teams with the Annual 9-1-1 Awards. These awards are presented to individuals or groups who show an outstanding commitment to the 9-1-1 industry. We are proud to have so many dedicated professionals working with us to help save lives
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This morning I have been thinking about Neil Armstrong and his famous quote, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Supplemental Location for 9-1-1 might come a bit short of walking on the moon, but it is a major advancement for our public safety industry. On Monday, September 17, 2018, Commercial Supplemental
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The 2018 9-1-1 Early Adopter Summit is scheduled to be held at the NCT9-1-1 Training Center on November 5th – 7th, 2018. This summer, NCT9-1-1 is working hard to coordinate an exciting and multi-dimensional line-up of public safety communications technology and policy innovators to give presentations on the amazing projects they are working on. There
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The North Central Texas 9-1-1 Program Regional Telecommunicator Academy graduated class #006 Friday, August 10 with an accumulative GPA of 95 percent. This class continues the academy’s history of graduating students with top scores. The NCT9-1-1 Program held the first four-week Regional Telecommunicator Academy in January of 2016, which provided regional public safety answering points,
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The North Central Texas Regional 9-1-1 Program (NCT9-1-1) has officially launched its new website. These pages contain a wealth of information about our program’s mission. This new initiative is part of our strategy to expand our brand and create consistent, positive connections with the communities we serve. Our mission statement is “Saving Lives and Making
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