FCC Requests Comments on Wireless 9-1-1 Call Routing Technologies by July 11
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The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) released a Public Notice on June 9 seeking information about the current state of technology capable of routing wireless 9-1-1 calls to the proper 9-1-1 call center.
The Notice seeks an update on the progress made in the last four years since its 2018 Notice of Inquiry. Many of the issues the FCC is concerned with pertain to the technical aspects of implementing LBR technologies and how they are impacting public safety operations and the effectiveness of 911 response.
Comments are due Monday, July 11, 2022, and may be submitted via the FCC’s Electronic Comment Filing System or by sending mail to the Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission. Instructions for submittal and mailing addresses are provided in the Public Notice.
