National 911 Program NG911 for Leaders in Law Enforcement

National 911 Program NG911 for Leaders in Law Enforcement

A GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS NG911

NEXT GENERATION 911 FOR LEADERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: Transforming Law Enforcement with NG911 Resources

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UNDERSTANDING NEXT GENERATION 911 Get the facts on NG911 and learn why advancing emergency communications is the future of law enforcement. NG911 FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT How will upgrading to NG911 change law enforcement? These detailed scenarios show you how NG911 can improve officer safety and help you better serve your community. 5 WAYS NG911 CAN IMPROVE YOUR AGENCY Explore the specific ways NG911 benefits and supports law enforcement agencies. CASE STUDY: IMPROVING LAW ENFORCEMENT IN MASSACHUSETTS Learn how NG911 technology streamlines operations and saves lives. RESOURCES These agencies and associations can provide more information about NG911 and FirstNet to help your department plan for and implement the future of emer- gency communication.

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ON THE COVER: Next Generation 911 creates an environment in which officers have the latest and most comprehensive information at their fingertips, no matter where they are.

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TRANSFORMING LAW ENFORCEMENT WITH NEXT GENERATION 911

I n 1968, the creation of 911 as the universal emergency number estab- lished a link between first respond- ers and those in need. However, since the 1960s, the way the public commu- nicates has changed dramatically, and the nation’s 911 system has failed to keep up. More than 80% of Americans now use smartphones and mobile de- vices to send and receive rich >Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16

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