NENA Standard for Social Media Emergency Requests Available for Public Review & Comment

The NENA Standard for Social Media Emergency Requests provides guidance to PSAPs in establishing standard operating procedures in the handling of emergency requests for public safety assistance that originate on social media networks and interacting with providers for exigent circumstances.

Members of the Working Group can download the document and submit comments by going here and then selecting "Add a Comment" from the "Edit" icon.

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