WHY 50 MILLION PEOPLE CAN’T CALL 911 July 13, 2016 Over 50 million deaf citizens can’t use their smartphone to call 911. Credit: Mark J. Fletcher, ENP For the deaf community, texting to 911 can be their lifeline. But in…
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Text to 9-1-1 in Texas
Text to 9-1-1 In December 2013, NCTCOG 9-1-1 activated 6 more PSAPs to Text to 9-1-1. The current total is 17 PSAPs in Texas, all within the NCTCOG 9-1-1 region. This service is currently available to Verizon Wireless…