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A facility that is designated to receive |
A facility that is designated to receive requests for emergency assistance, including 9-1-1 calls, and perform one or more of the following functions: |
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* Process and analyze |
* Process and analyze requests for emergency assistance and other gathered information. |
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* Dispatch appropriate emergency response providers. |
* Dispatch appropriate emergency response providers. |
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* Transfer or exchange |
* Transfer or exchange requests for emergency assistance and other gathered information with other emergency communications centers and emergency response providers. |
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* Analyze any communications received from emergency response providers. |
* Analyze any communications received from emergency response providers. |
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* Support incident command functions. |
* Support incident command functions. |
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Revision as of 16:55, 19 November 2019
A facility that is designated to receive requests for emergency assistance, including 9-1-1 calls, and perform one or more of the following functions:
- Process and analyze requests for emergency assistance and other gathered information.
- Dispatch appropriate emergency response providers.
- Transfer or exchange requests for emergency assistance and other gathered information with other emergency communications centers and emergency response providers.
- Analyze any communications received from emergency response providers.
- Support incident command functions.