Atlantic County fire, EMS leaders renew push for centralized 911 dispatch citing NextGen 911 timeline
County fire and EMS leaders urged the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners to pursue a centralized 911 call- and dispatch-center to address fragmented public-safety answering points (PSAPs), improve location accuracy under NextGen 911 and shorten response delays.
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Atlantic County fire and EMS leaders told the Board of Commissioners that the county’s 13 separate public-safety answering points (PSAPs) create dangerous delays and that centralizing 911 call taking and dispatch is now urgent because of an impending NextGen 911 technology transition.
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