(2017) 911 Call if you Can, Text if you Can't, Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management, June 16, 2017. Iowa Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
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Abstract
The State of Iowa’s (State) initial 9-1-1 system was developed and implemented around legacy wire line technology more than 25 years ago and was not implemented to facilitate the transmission of text messages and data images such as pictures and video. Now with technology has been developed that cellular phones can text to 911.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Homeland Security, Emergency Management, HSEMD, E911 |
| Subjects: | Public Safety and consumer protection > Public safety > Emergency management State government State government > State agencies Public Safety |
| ID Code: | 31958 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 16 Apr 2020 15:40 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Apr 2020 15:40 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/31958 |